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What are Proverbs and Where do the come from?

Proverbs and old sayings reveal many aspects about the cultural  traditions of a society. Proverbs originated from indigenous humble folk who handed down these wise old sayings over the centuries, generation to generation. Many proverbs serve as advisory tales and wise counsel .

Scotland  Proverbs, Old Sayings and Words of Wisdom

Inspiring Quotes and Proverbial Wisdom from Scotland  about Courage, Pride and
Abundance, Love and Anger



Twelve highlanders and a bagpipe make a rebellion. -- Scottish Proverb

What may be done at any time will be done at no time. -- Scottish Proverb
 
Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them. -- Scottish Proverb

If you’re children are bad their mother is bad. -- Scottish Proverb

Greed and envy are good neighbors.-- Scottish Proverb

Willful waste makes woeful want. -- Scottish Proverb

They are good that are away. -- Scottish Proverb

A plump widow needs no advertisement-- Scottish Proverb

Pierce the naggers tongue with a thistle and you will hear no more complaints. -- Scottish Proverb

If you’re Heelant you’re next door to the Fifer. -- Scottish Proverb

When one is hungry, everything tastes good. -- Scottish Proverb




 
A new walk in an old field. -- Scottish Proverb


Pigs and Englishmen are  kin.-- Scottish Proverb


Learn young, learn fair; learn old, learn more. -- Scottish Proverb

He will neither dance nor hold the candle. -- Scottish Proverb


Haggis and a loyal dog are all a man needs for happiness-- Scottish Proverb

A plump hen soon beckons hunger-- Scottish Proverb


Willful wives are best kept in the hog shed. -- Scottish Proverb


They are good that are away. -- Scottish Proverb

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