ProverbPedia

Scottish Proverb:
There came never ill of a good advisement.
English Translation:
Harm never came from good counsel (deliberation).

Scottish Proverb:
There is remeid for all things but stark deid.
English Translation:
There is a remedy for everything except stark death.

Scottish Proverb:
The lesse play the better.,
English Translation:
The less horseplay (or gambling), the better.

Scottish Proverb:
The malt is above the beir.
English Translation:
The malt (ale) is above the barley (he is drunk).

Scottish Proverb:
Will hes that weill is.
English Translation:
He who is content has what he wishes.

Scottish Proverb:
Women and bairns keeps counsel of that they know not.
English Translation:
Women and children keep secret only what they do not know.

Scottish Proverb:
Ye ride a bootlesse erand.
English Translation:
You ride on a fruitless (bootless) errand.

Scottish Proverb:
Shame shall fall them that shame thinks, to do themselves a good turn.
English Translation:
Shame befall those who think it shameful to do themselves a good turn.

Scottish Proverb:
She that takes gifts her self, she sels, and shee that gives, does not ells.
English Translation:
She who accepts gifts sells herself, and she who gives them does no different.

Scottish Proverb:
There is little to the rake to get after the bissome.
English Translation:
There is little left for the rake to gather after the broom has swept.

Scottish Proverb:
There is na man sa deaf, as he that will not hear.
English Translation:
There is no man so deaf as he who refuses to hear.

Scottish Proverb:
There is na medicine for fear.
English Translation:
There is no medicine for fear.

Scottish Proverb:
The mair cost, the mair honour.
English Translation:
The greater the cost, the greater the honor.

Scottish Proverb:
Touch me not on the sair heel.
English Translation:
Do not touch me on my sore heel.

Scottish Proverb:
Well done, soon done.
English Translation:
What is well done is quickly done.

Scottish Proverb:
Wont beguilt the Ladie.
English Translation:
Force of habit ('wont') betrayed the Lady.