Proverbs and old sayings Scottish, page 38

1203 proverbs and old sayings scottish

Ye're a sweet nut if you were well cracked.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Ye're good enough but ye're no braw enough.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about good, good luck

Ye're like the hens ye rin aye to the heap.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Young folk may die, but auld folk maun die.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about death

Fight dog, fight bear; wha wins, deil care.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about fight

Rule youth weel, for eild will rule itsel'.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about rules, youth

Rule youth well, for eild will ruld itself.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about rules, youth

He that looks to freets, freets follow him.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

He that deals in dirt has aye foul fingers.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Hungry dogs are blithe of bursten puddings.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Bear wealth weel, poortith will bear itsel.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about wealth

Craft maun hae claes, but truth gaes naked.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about truth

A dog winna youl if ye fell him wi' a bane.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Nae man can thrive unless his wife let him.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about wife, man

Nae sooner up than her head's in the ambry.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about heads

Were it not for hope the heart would break.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about hope, heart

The langer we live we see the mae fairlies.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Joke at leisure, ye kenna wha may jybe you.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about joke

Loud at the loan was ne'er a good milk cow.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about good, good luck

When one is hungry, everything tastes good.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about good, good luck