Proverbs and old sayings Scottish, page 20

1203 proverbs and old sayings scottish

He tines bottles gathering straes.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Death and marriage make term-days.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about marriage, day, death

Ane is no sae soon heai'd as hurt.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Better find iron than tine siller.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Ower mony grieves hinder the wark.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about obstacles

Better gie the slight than tak it.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Double drinks are good for drouth.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about good, good luck

An idle brain is the devil's shop.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about brain, devil

Every man has his ain draff porch.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about man

It's weel won that's aff the wame.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Mony hounds may soon worry a hare.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about worry

Fair words winna gar the pot boil.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about word

Fair words winna mak the pat bile.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about word

He may find fault that canna mend.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Fire an servants but ill maisters.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about fire, fire brigade

Nae butter will stick to my bread.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Sudden friendship sure repentance.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about friendship

Anger's short-lived in a gude man.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about anger, man

A light purse makes a heavy heart.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about light, heart

A tale never loses in the telling.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about fairy tales