Famous Proverbs
2311 Proverbs about Scot / Page 185
1841.
A man at forty is either a fool or a physician.1842.
A man o' words, and no o' deeds, is like a garden fu' o' weeds.1843.
A mean pot plaid never even.1844.
A nod o' honest men's eneugh.1845.
A person once wud, or deranged, is always suspected of being so, in the event of anything strange taking place.1846.
A Presbyterian minister had a son who was made Archdeacon of Ossery; when this was told to his father, he said, 'If my son will be a knave, I am glad that he will be an archknave.'1847.
A proud mind and an empty purse gree ill thegither.1848.
A reproof is nae poison.1849.
A saft aiver was ne'er a gude horse.1850.
A shored tree stands long.