More Scottish Proverbs

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The best armor is to keep out of range... >>

Other Proverbs

He is not so much of a devil as he is black.... (French) >>

He knows it as well as his Lord's Prayer.... (Spanish) >>

Never give advice in a crowd... (English) >>

Come live with me and you'll know me.... (Spanish) >>

A man may lead a horse to water, but cannot make him drink.... (English) >>

Give to a pig when it grunts and a child when it cries , and you will have a fine pig and a bad child

- Scottish Proverb