He who hath gold hath fear, and he who hath none has sorrow.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about sadness, fear
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Flee as fast as you will, your fortune will be at your tail.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about fasting, wealth, contentment
The deil made souters sailors that can neither steer nor row.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
Covetous people will never be satisfied while they are alive.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about people
Like the wife wi' the mony dochters, the best's aye hindmost.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about wife
Best to be off wi' the auld love before we be on wi' the new.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about love
Gie ye meat, drink, an cleas, an ye'll beg amang yer freends.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about drinking
A man of words, but no deeds, is like a garden full of weeds.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about deeds, garden, word, man
Maybe you should do something to injure or annoy the bad one.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about bad luck, bad, contentment
All that's said in the kitchen should not be told in the hall.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about kitchen
If you laugh at your ain sport, the company will laugh at you.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about sport, companies, contentment
A grunting horse and a graneing wife seldom fail their master.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about wife
A wise men gets learning frae them that hae nane o' their ane.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about man
The medicine that hurts the most is generally the best healer.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about medicine
Bees that hae honey in their mouths hae stings in their tails.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
Every fisher loves best the trout that is of his own tickling.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
He that winna be ruled by the rudder maun be ruled by the rock.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about rocks
If marriages are made in heaven, you twa hae few friends there.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about contentment
Hang a thief when he's young, an he'll no steal when he's auld.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about thieves
A man o' words, and no o' deeds, is like a garden fu' o' weeds.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about deeds, garden, word, man
