Neathing comes fairer to licht than what heas been lang hidden.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
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I hae a scottish tongue in my head - if they speak i'se answer.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about heads
She'll keep her ain side o the hoose, an gang up an doun yours.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
There's a dub at every door, and before some doors there's twa.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
Better to be off with the old love before we be on with the new.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about love, old, olderness
Every man to his taste, as the man sayed when he kiss'd his cou.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about kiss, man
Bees that have honey in their mouths have stings in their tails.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
Better be ill spoken of by one before all than by all before one.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
That's as ill as the ewes in the yaird and nae dogs to hunt them.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
Better keep the devil at the door than turn him out of the house.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about devil, home, house
Greed is envy's auldest brither: scraggy wark they mak thegither.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about greed, envy
Bread and cheese is gude to eat when folk can get nae ither meat.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
Ae man may steal a horse where another daurna look ower the hedge.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about man
It's as true as Biglam's cat crew, and the cock rock'd the cradle.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about rocks
He rides well that never falls: he is a perfect man who never errs.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about perfection, man
Get what you can and keep what you have that's the way to get rich.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about wealth, contentment
He snites his nose in his neighbour's dish to get the brose himsel.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
Unskilfull mediciners and horse-marshels slayes both man and beast.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about man
Better to be ill spoken of by one before all than by all before one.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
If the doctor cures, the sun sees it; if he kills, the earth hides it.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about earth, sun
