938 Proverbs about King / Page 9
161. A bawbee cat may look at a king.
162. A person once wud, or deranged, is always suspected of being so, in the event of anything strange taking place.
163. It's a sooth dream that's seen waking.
164. The banes o' a great estate are worth the picking.
165. The king lies doun, yet the warld rins round.
166. There are many fair words in the marriage making.
167. There's skill in gruel making.
168. Ye should be a king of your word.
169. Midsummer night is not long but it sets many cradles rocking.
170. When you're speaking about the trolls, they're standing in the entrance hall listening.
171. A hardworking man is better than a crowd of loafers.
172. A hard-working man is worth more than a crowd of loafers.
173. My mind to me is a kingdom.
174. You cannot make an omelette without breaking eggs.
175. The squeaking wheel gets the grease.
176. Time and thinking tame the strongest grief.
177. A creaking cart goes long on the wheels.
178. A blind man will not thank you for a looking-glass.
179. An illiterate king is a crowned ass.
180. Many things are lost for want of asking.
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