A' are gude lasses, but where do the ill wives come frae?
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish, page 55
1203 proverbs and old sayings scottish
It dangerous to speak against those who are in authority.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about authority
Be slow in choosing a friend, but slower in changing him.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
Hours are Time's shafts, and one comes winged with death.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about death, time
You will never know a man until you do business with him.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about affair, man
Be happy while you're living, For you're a long time dead.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about happiness, time
Keep your tongue a prisoner, and your body will gang free.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about prison, body
Dinna streetch yer airm farther than yer sleeve'll let ye.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
It's a sad house where the hen crows louder than the cock.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about home, house
Best to be aff wi the auld love afore we be on wi the new.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about love
He that peeks through a keyhole may see what will vex him.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
Every man's man had a man, and that gar'd the Threave fa'.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about man
He that rides ahint anither doesna saddle when he pleases.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
Put your hand nae farther oot than your sleeve will reach.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
Ne'er lippen ower muckle to a new friend or an auld enemy.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about enemies
There was ne'er a height but had a howe at the bottom o't.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
There's mair ways than ane o' keeping craws frae the stack.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
He would gar you trow that the mune's made o' green cheese.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
He's weel worthy o' sorrow that buys it wi' his ain siller.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about sadness
Its gude to dread the warst, the best will be the welcomer.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
