Famous Proverbs
1466 Proverbs about Scottish / Page 28
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I would rather be your bible than your horse.272.
It's ill to take the breeks off a hielandman.273.
Pigs may whistle, but they hae an ill mouth for't.274.
Carrying saut to dysart and puddings to tranent.275.
A' are no friends that speaks us fair.276.
A drap and a bite's but a sma' requite.277.
He that lends money to a friend has a double loss.278.
A bold foe is better than a cowardly friend.279.
Better rough an' sonsy than bare an' donsy.280.
Fortune aye favours the active and bauld.