All the Keys of the Countrey hangs not at one Belt.
Proverbs and old sayings
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Quhen the belly is full the bones would be at rest.
Proverbs and old sayings about rest
Quhen the good-wife is fra hame, the keys are tint.
Proverbs and old sayings about wife, good, good luck
They had never an ill day, that had a good evening.
Proverbs and old sayings about day, good, good luck
Thou shouldst not tell thy foe when thy foot sleeps.
Proverbs and old sayings
Fidlers, dogs and flies, come to the feast uncalled.
Proverbs and old sayings about feast
Every man can rule an ill wife, but he that hes Her.
Proverbs and old sayings about rules, wife, man
As long as ye bear the tod, ye man bear up his tail.
Proverbs and old sayings about man
Trot mother, trot father, how should the foal amble?
Proverbs and old sayings about mother
He is a proud Tod that will not scrape his own Hole.
Proverbs and old sayings about proudness
He that fishes afore the net, long e're he fish get.
Proverbs and old sayings about fishing
Millers take ay the best Multar with their own Hand.
Proverbs and old sayings
Qhuen thieves reckons, leal men comes to their geir.
Proverbs and old sayings about thieves, man
He that was born to be hang'd will never be drown'd.
Proverbs and old sayings
Women and bairns keep counsell of that they ken not.
Proverbs and old sayings
An ounce of mother-wit, is worth a pound of clergie.
Proverbs and old sayings about mother
Ye would doe little for God, and the Devil were dead.
Proverbs and old sayings about devil, god
A gangan foot is ay getting, and it were but a thorn.
Proverbs and old sayings
The next time ye dance, wit whom ye take by the hand.
Proverbs and old sayings about dance, time
There is little to the rake to get after the beisome.
Proverbs and old sayings
