839 Scotch Proverbs / Page 3
41. A greedy man God hates.
42. A half-penny Cat may look to the King.
43. A hasty man never wanted woe.
44. A hearty hand to give a hungry meltith.
45. A hungry lowse bites fair.
46. A Lyar should have a good memory.
47. A Mach and a Horshoe are both alike.
48. A man cannot thrive except his wife let him.
49. A man hath no more good then he hath good of.
50. A man is a Lyon in his own cause.
51. A man may see his friend need, but will not see him bleed.
52. A man may speir the gate to Rome.
53. A man may spit on his hand, and doe full ill.
54. A man may wooe where he will, but wed where is his weard.
55. A man that is warned, is half-armed.
56. A mean pot plaid never even.
57. A mirk mirrour is a mans mind.
58. A new Bissom sweeps clean.
59. A new tout in all old horn.
60. A poor man is fain of little.