579 British Proverbs / Page 57
- 561. Ye'll neither dee for your wit nor be drowned for a warlock.
 - 562. Ye'll no sell your hen in a rainy day.
- 563. Ye're a foot behint the foremost.
- 564. Ye're black aboot the mou' for want o' kissing.
- 565. Ye're like a bad liver--the last day there's aye maist to do wi' ye.
- 566. Ye're like the miller's dog--ye lick your lips ere the pock be opened.
- 567. Ye're very foresighted, like Forsyth's cat.
- 568. You can lead a horse to water but you cannot make it drink.
- 569. You can't tell a book by its cover.
- 570. You cannot catch old birds with chaff.
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