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There's aye some water where the stirkie drowns.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about water

Touch a gaw'd horse on the back and he'll fling.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Carrying saut to dysart and puddings to tranent.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

The banes of a great estate is worth the piking.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about real estate

Sic reek as is therein comes out of the lum top.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Ye'll never be sae auld with sae mickle honesty.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about honesty

Take your will o't as the cat did o' the haggis.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Fiddlers dogs flesh flies come to feasts unca'd.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

He's a proud fox that winna scrape his ain hole.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about proudness

He's like the craws, he eats himsel' out o' ply.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

It is a silly hen that canna scrape for ae bird.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Chairity begins at hame, but shouldna end there.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about end

It's an ill cause that a lawyer thinks shame of.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about shame

The king's errand may come in the cadger's gate.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

It is needless to pour water on a drown'd mouse.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about water

If you're Heelant you're next door to the Fifer.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about contentment

It is an ill cause that the lawyers think shame.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about shame

The laird may be laird and need his hind's help.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about help, need

Charity begins at home, but shouldn't end there.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about charity, home, end

Every man's tale is good? til another's be told.

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