Proverbs and old sayings Scottish, page 35

1203 proverbs and old sayings scottish

He that shows his purse tempts the thief.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about thieves

Let aye the bell'd wether break the snaw.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Better a poor horse than no horse at all.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Never scad your lips in other fouks kail.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

If a gude man thrive, a' thrives wi' him.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about man

Give a man luck and fling him in the sea.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about bad luck, good luck, man

Barefooted folk shouldna tread on thorns.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Ill won gear winna enrich the third heir.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Highest in the court, nearest the widdie.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

He winna send you away with a sair heart.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about heart

He that winna thole maun flit mony a hole.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

There grows nae grass at the market cross.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about stores

Guid will should be tean in pairt peyment.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Laws catch flies, but let hornets go free.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

There is a great differ amang market-days.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about day, stores

It's ower weel hoardit that canna be fund.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Hair and hair make the carlo's beard bare.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

He's an Aberdeen man, take his word again.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about word, man

He's auld an' cauld an' ill to lie beside.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about lie

Mony a gude tale is spoilt in the telling.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about fairy tales