Famous Proverbs
1466 Proverbs about Scottish / Page 30
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Ale-sellers shouldna be tale-tellers.292.
A close mouth catches nae fleas.293.
Christiecreek will come to ye.294.
Bairns speak i' the field what they hear i' the ha'.295.
It's stinking praise comes oot o' ane's own mouth.296.
They that see but your head dinna see your height.297.
He'll gang mad on a horse wha's proud on a pownie.298.
Bees that hae honey in their mouths hae stings in their tails.299.
Let aye the bell'd wether break the snaw.300.
Save yourself frae the deil and the laird's bairns.