Ye're like a bad liver--the last day there's aye maist to do wi' ye.
Proverbs and old sayings British about bad luck, day, bad
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When ye ca' the dog out o' your ain kail-yaird, dinna ca't into mine.
Proverbs and old sayings British
Ye're like the miller's dog--ye lick your lips ere the pock be opened.
Proverbs and old sayings British
It is best to be off with the old love before you are on with the new.
Proverbs and old sayings British about love, old, olderness
Ye may drive the deil into a wife, but ye'll ne'er ding him oot o' her.
Proverbs and old sayings British about wife
A child's service is little, yet he is no little fool that despises it.
Proverbs and old sayings British about children
A woman's advice is no great thing, but he who won't take it is a fool.
Proverbs and old sayings British about advice, things, woman
When a snake gets warm on ice, then a German will wish well to a Czech.
Proverbs and old sayings British about wish
By continually striving for the best, one may waste good opportunities.
Proverbs and old sayings British about chance, good, good luck
If you sell your purse to your wife, give your trousers into the bargain.
Proverbs and old sayings British about commerce, wife
Marriage halves our griefs, doubles our joys, and quadruples our expenses.
Proverbs and old sayings British about marriage
From a choleric man withdraw a little; from him that says nothing for ever.
Proverbs and old sayings British about nothing, man
The rich man has his ice in the summer and the poor man gets his in the winter.
Proverbs and old sayings British about wealth, man
An army of stags led by a lion would be more formidable than one of lions led by a stag.
Proverbs and old sayings British
The world still he keeps at his staff's end that needs not to borrow and never will lend.
Proverbs and old sayings British about world, end
A man of great memory without learning. has a distaff and a spindle, and no stuff to spin.
Proverbs and old sayings British about memory, man
When the cow has been sold with firmness you may relax for a while and go for a better one.
Proverbs and old sayings British
He that seeks a horse or a wife without fault, has neither steed in his stable nor angel in his bed.
Proverbs and old sayings British about wife
Who takes care of a widow's 'hole' will inherit the heavenly kingdom.
Proverbs and old sayings Estonian
It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than it is for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven.
Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about wealth, man
