1393 Scottish Proverbs / Page 10
181. Bare gentry are braging and beggars.
182. Bare-footed men need not tread upon thorns.
183. Barefit fowk shouldnae tread on thorns.
184. Barefooted folk shouldna tread on thorns.
185. Bastard brood are aye proud.
186. Be a friend to yoursel and others will.
187. Be happy while you're living, For you're a long time dead.
188. Be lang sick that ye may be soon hale.
189. Be slow in choosing a friend, but slower in changing him.
190. Be the same thing that thou wald be cald.
191. Bear wealth weel, poortith will bear itsel.
192. Beauty is but skin deep.
193. Beauty's muck when honour's tint.
194. Bees that hae honey in their mouths hae stings in their tails.
195. Bees that have honey in their mouths have stings in their tails.
196. Beggars breed, and rich men feed.
197. Beggars shoudna be choosers.
198. Best to be aff wi the auld love afore we be on wi the new.
199. Best to be off wi' the auld love before we be on wi' the new.
200. Better a bit in the morning than fast a' day.