One whisky is all right; two is too much; three is too few.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about rightness
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A bit but and a bit ben maks a mim maiden at the board end.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about end
Them that likesna water brose will scunner at cauld steerie.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about water
Buy friendship wi' presents, and it will be bought frae you.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about friendship, commerce
I would rather see't than hear tell o't, as blind Pate said.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about blind
If the Devil were dead, folk would do little for God's sake.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about devil, god
A's no gowd that glitters, nor maidens that wear their hair.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
A thread will tie an honest man better than a chain a rogue.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about man
He who hath gold hath fear, and he who hath none has sorrow.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about sadness, fear
Flee as fast as you will, your fortune will be at your tail.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about fasting, wealth
The deil made souters sailors that can neither steer nor row.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
Covetous people will never be satisfied while they are alive.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about people
Like the wife wi' the mony dochters, the best's aye hindmost.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about wife
Best to be off wi' the auld love before we be on wi' the new.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about love
Gie ye meat, drink, an cleas, an ye'll beg amang yer freends.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about drinking
A man of words, but no deeds, is like a garden full of weeds.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about deeds, garden, word, man
Maybe you should do something to injure or annoy the bad one.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about bad luck, bad
All that's said in the kitchen should not be told in the hall.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about kitchen
If you laugh at your ain sport, the company will laugh at you.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about sport, companies
A grunting horse and a graneing wife seldom fail their master.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about wife
