1393 Scottish Proverbs / Page 17
321. Diet cures mair than doctors.
322. Diet cures more than doctors.
323. Diligence is the mother of good luck.
324. Diligence the mother of good luck.
325. Dinna gut yer fish till ye get them.
326. Dinna streetch yer airm farther than yer sleeve'll let ye.
327. Dirt parts gude company.
328. Do as the lasses do, say no, and take it.
329. Do not do strange acts merely for the sake of astonishing your friends.
330. Do not speak about a thing, or wish it done, but do it.
331. Do not throw aside good hay.
332. Do the likeliest and hope the best.
333. Do well and dread na shame.
334. Do well and have well.
335. Do what you ought come what will.
336. Dogs see people as companions; cats see people as staff.
337. Dogs will redd swine.
338. Don't be penny wise and pound foolish.
339. Don't be so busy that you have no time to get rich.
340. Don't befriend neighbours who speak unreasonable things.