Famous Proverbs
1466 Proverbs about Scottish / Page 29
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Nae butter will stick to my bread.282.
Out o' the peat pot into the gutter.283.
Better be sonsy than soon up.284.
If i had a dog as daft as you i would shoot him.285.
The gravest fish is an oyster; the gravest bird's an ool; the gravest beast's an ass; and the gravest man's a fool.286.
A fool is happier thinking weel o' himself than a wise man is of others thinking weel o' him.287.
You hae been smelling the bung.288.
He's like the smith's dog - so wheel used to the sparks that he'll no burn.289.
A dreigh drink is better than a dreigh sermon.290.
Mony aunts, mony emes, mony kin, but few friends.