They that see but your head dinna see your height.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about heads
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Have ye gear have ye nane, tine heart and a's gane.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about heart
It is better to sup with a cutty than want a spoon.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
Don't be so busy that you have no time to get rich.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about wealth, time, contentment
There's measure in a' things, even in kail supping.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about measure, things
Take your ain will, & then ye'll no die of the pet.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about pets, death
A proud mind and an empty purse gree ill thegither.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about proudness, mind
It's weel that oor fauts is no written in oor face.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about face
It is a' tint that is done to auld folk and bairns.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
Mony wyte their wife for their ain thriftless like.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about wife
He that marries a beggar gets a louse for a tocher.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
The knowledge of a trade is worth a handful of gold
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about commerce, knowledge
He that does you an ill turn will ne'er forgie you.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about contentment
I'll mak a shift, as Macwhid did wi' the preachin'.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
Save yourself frae the deil and the laird's bairns.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
She looks as if butter would not melt in her mouth.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
A day to come seems longer than a year that's gone.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about day
If it winna be a gude shoe we'll mak a bauchel o't.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
They that lie down for love shou'd rise for hunger.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about hunger, lie, love
It is hard to sit in Rome and strive with the Pope.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
