1393 Scottish Proverbs / Page 65
1281. When ye ca' the dog out o' your ain kail-yaird, dinna ca't into mine.
1282. When ye're gawn and coming the gate's no toom.
1283. When you are serv'd a' the geese are water'd.
1284. Where drums beat, laws are dumb.
1285. Where macgregor sits is head of the table.
1286. Where vice is vengeance follows.
1287. While a person gets they can never lose.
1288. Who goes softly goes safely, and he that goes safely goes far.
1289. Who invited you to the roast.
1290. Wide lugs an a short tongue is best.
1291. Wilfu' waste mak waefu' want.
1292. Willful waste makes woeful want.
1293. Wink at small faults, for you have great ones yourself.
1294. Wink at wee faults, your ain are muckle.
1295. Winter thunder bodes summer hunger.
1296. Wipe wi' the water and wash wi' the towel.
1297. Wise men o sittin.
1298. Wit bought makes folk wise.
1299. Wives maun be had whether gude or bad.
1300. Wonder at your auld shoon when ye hae gotten your new.