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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, contentment

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

Many a good tale is spoiled in the telling.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about fairy tales, good, good luck

They are not a' saints that get holy water.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about saints, water

Bad legs and ill wives should stay at hame.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about bad luck, bad

He that has but ae eye maun tent that well.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Give a dog an ill name and ye may hang him.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about name

May-bees flee not at this time of the year.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about time

Little odds between a feast and a fu' wame.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about feast

It sets you weel to gab wi' your bannet on.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about contentment

Better rough an' sonsy than bare an' donsy.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish