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Stampoy, Pappity

"Collection of Scotch Proverbs"


Fill fow, and had fow, makes a starke man.
Fools should have no chappin sticks.
Fidlers, dogs and flies, come to the feast uncalled.
Fire is good for the farcy.
Few words sufficeth to a wise man.
Friendship stands not in One side.

G.
Give never the Wolf the Wedder to keep.
Gods help is nearer nor the fair even.
Good wine needs not a wisp.
Grace is best for the man.
Goe shoe the Geese.
Giff, gaff, makes good friends.
Good chear, and good cheap, garres many haunt the House.
God sends men cold, as they have clothes to.
Good-will should be tane in part of payment.
God sends never the mouth, but the meat with it.
Girne when you knit, and laugh when ye loose.
Go to the Devil for Gods-sake.
God sends meat, and the Devil sends Cooks.

H.
Had-I-fish, was never good with Garlick.
He that is welcome fares well.
He that spends his geir on a whore, hes both shame and skaith.
Hunger is good Kitchir-meat.
He mon have leave to speak that cannot had his tongue.
He that is far from his geir, is near his skaith.
He that lippens to bon plows, his land will ly ley.


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