“Any port in a storm.”
“Plenty makes dainty!”
“Better bend than break.”
“Where vice is vengeance follows.”
“Confessed faults are half-mended.”
“Prayer and practice is good rhyme.”
“Open confession is good for the soul.”
“Danger and delight grow on one stalk.”
“Money is flat and meant to be piled up.”
“Perfect love cannot be without equality.”
“While a person gets they can never lose.”
“One may survive distress, but not disgrace.”
“Were it not for hope the heart would break.”
“False friends are worst than bitter enemies.”
“Forsake not God till you find a better master.”
“Never marry for money. Ye'll borrow it cheaper.”
“Twelve highlanders and a bagpipe make a rebellion.”
“It's sin and not poverty that makes men miserable.”
“Wink at small faults, for you have great ones yourself.”
“We'll never know the worth of water till the well go dry.”
“Be happy while you're living, for you're a long time dead.”
“It's a sad house where the hen crows louder than the cock.”
“A thread will tie an honest man better than a chain a rogue.”
“He that winna be ruled by the rudder maun be ruled by the rock.”
“If the doctor cures, the sun sees it; if he kills, the earth hides it.”
“May God bless you to live as long as you want to; and want to as long as you live!”