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Mickle Water runs, where the Miller sleeps.

Proverbs and old sayings about water

Every man wisheth the water to his own milne.

Proverbs and old sayings about water, man

Send him to the sea and he will not get water.

Proverbs and old sayings about water

Cast not forth the old water while the new come in.

Proverbs and old sayings about water, old, olderness

Ane may lead a Horse to the water, but four and twenty cannot gar him drink.

Proverbs and old sayings about drinking, water

Each draws water to his own mill.

Proverbs and old sayings about water

It's difficult to draw pure water from a dirty well.

Proverbs and old sayings about purity, water

Foul water slockens fire.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about fire, fire brigade, water

Blood's thicker than water.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about blood, water

Spilt ale is waur than water.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about water

Come with the wind and gae with the water.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about water

They are not a' saints that get holy water.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about saints, water

When you are serv'd a' the geese are water'd.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about water, contentment

There's aye some water where the stirkie drowns.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about water

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

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about water

She hauds up her head like a hen drinking water.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about drinking, heads, water

Fire and water are gude servants but ill maisters.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about fire, fire brigade, water

A kiss and a drink o' water mak but a wersh breakfast.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about kiss, drinking, water

Better wade back mid water than gang forward and drown.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about water

Them that likesna water brose will scunner at cauld steerie.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about water