73 Scottish Gaelic Proverbs / Page 3
- 21. Friendship is as it's kept.
- 22. Get bait while the tide is out.
- 23. Good sword has often been in poor scabbard.
- 24. Great cry and little wool, as the Devil said when he sheared the sow.
- 25. Green is the grass of the least trodden field.
- 26. He that keeps not his arms in time of peace will have none in time of war.
- 27. He thought the ocean his own under his spells.
- 28. He would cheat the heron of her egg, though her two eyes were fixed on him.
- 29. Hospitality to the exile, and broken bones to the oppressor.
- 30. I would know your gift by your graciousness.
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