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Two hungry meals make the third a glutton.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

It is an ill wind that blaws naebody good.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about good, good luck

A good word is as soon said as an ill one.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about word, good, good luck

Come with the wind and gae with the water.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about water

Better a dog fawn on you than bark at you.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about contentment

I'm speaking o' hay and you o' horse corn.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about contentment

Eating and drinking wants but a beginning.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about drinking, beginning

The higher the hill the laigher the grass.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Better kiss a knave than cast out wi' him.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about kiss

It is well that our fauts are not written.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Gie is a gude fellow, but he soon wearies.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

If I had a dog as daft, I would shoot him.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Never shaw your teeth unless you can bite.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about contentment

It is good gear that pleases the merchant.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about good, good luck

Never tell your fae when your foot sleeps.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

A toom pantry makes a thriftless gudewife.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

A bird in the hand's worth twa fleeing by.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

A bird in the hand's worth two fleeing by.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Ye canna make a silk purse of a sow's lug.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Fleying a bird is not the gate to grip it.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish