Famous Proverbs
2311 Proverbs about Scot / Page 177
1761.
Ye cut lang whangs out o' ither folk's leather.1762.
Ye canna make a silk purse of a sow's lug.1763.
Ye canna see the wood for trees.1764.
Ye canna preach out of your ain poupit.1765.
Ye dinna ken where the blessing may light.1766.
Ye fand it where the Highlandman fand the tangs.1767.
Ye glowr'd at the moon, and fell on the midden.1768.
Ye go far about seeking the nearest.1769.
Ye hae a ready mouth for a ripe cherry.1770.
Ye have owre foul feet to come sae far ben.