ProverbPedia

Scottish Proverb:
All things is good unseyit.
English Translation:
All things seem good until they are tried (tested).

Scottish Proverb:
If God be with us, wha will be against us.
English Translation:
If God is with us, who can be against us?

Scottish Proverb:
Better wooe over midding nor over mosse.
English Translation:
Better to woo across the local dunghill than across the distant bog (moss).

Scottish Proverb:
Better rew sit, nor rew flit.
English Translation:
Better to regret staying put than to regret moving away.

Scottish Proverb:
It is good baking beside meal.
English Translation:
It is easy baking when you are right next to plenty of meal.

Scottish Proverb:
I shall hold his nose on the grindstone.
English Translation:
I shall hold his nose to the grindstone.

Scottish Proverb:
Better never begun nor never endit.
English Translation:
Better never begun than never finished.

Scottish Proverb:
Better have a mouse in the pot as no flesh.
English Translation:
Better to have a mouse in the pot than no meat at all.

Scottish Proverb:
Kindnesse comes of will.
English Translation:
Kindness comes from free will.

Scottish Proverb:
Courtesie is cumbersome to them that knowes it not.
English Translation:
Courtesy is awkward to those who do not know it.

Scottish Proverb:
Like drawes to like, and a skabbed horse to an ald dyke.
English Translation:
Like draws to like, and a scabby horse to an old stone wall (to rub itself).

Scottish Proverb:
Lykit geir is half bought.
English Translation:
Goods that please the buyer are already half bought.