He that will be rich before night, may be hanged before noon.
Proverbs and old sayings British about night, wealth
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Lawyers' gowns are lined with the wilfulness of their clients.
Proverbs and old sayings British about customers
Who goes softly goes safely, and he that goes safely goes far.
Proverbs and old sayings British
No man better knows what good is than he who has endured evil.
Proverbs and old sayings British about good, good luck, man
He that complies against his will, is of his own opinion still.
Proverbs and old sayings British about opinion
If youth knew what age would crave, it would both get and save.
Proverbs and old sayings British about youth, age, olderness
Let my lamp at midnight hour be seen in some high lonely tower.
Proverbs and old sayings British
One acre of performance, is worth twenty of the land of promise.
Proverbs and old sayings British about promise
He that gapes until he be fed, well may he gape till he be dead.
Proverbs and old sayings British
When people have but little property, they take good care of it.
Proverbs and old sayings British about people, good, good luck
That sick man is not to be pitied who has his cure in his sleeve.
Proverbs and old sayings British about man
Never lay sorrow to your heart when others lay it to their heels.
Proverbs and old sayings British about sadness, heart
A man may woo where he will, but he will wed where his luck lies.
Proverbs and old sayings British about bad luck, good luck, man
With great learning, a horse, and money, you may travel the world.
Proverbs and old sayings British about world, money, contentment
Misfortune is not that which can be avoided, but that which cannot.
Proverbs and old sayings British
Ye're like a bad liver--the last day there's aye maist to do wi' ye.
Proverbs and old sayings British about bad luck, day, bad
When ye ca' the dog out o' your ain kail-yaird, dinna ca't into mine.
Proverbs and old sayings British
Ye're like the miller's dog--ye lick your lips ere the pock be opened.
Proverbs and old sayings British
It is best to be off with the old love before you are on with the new.
Proverbs and old sayings British about love, old, olderness, contentment
Ye may drive the deil into a wife, but ye'll ne'er ding him oot o' her.
Proverbs and old sayings British about wife
