More Scottish Proverbs

The country rooster dows not crow in the town... >>

Never fall out with your bread and butter... >>

Behind an able man there are always other able men... >>

We never know the worth of water till the well is dry... >>

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

Other Proverbs

This is the milkmaid's tale.... (Spanish) >>

The false friend is like the shadow of a sun-dial.... (French) >>

Where there is a sea there are pirates... (Spanish) >>

He that buyeth magistracy will seek justice.... (English) >>

Peace and patience, and death with penitence.... (Spanish) >>

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