He hes wit at will, that with angry heart can hold him still.
He that is hated of his subjects, cannot be counted a King.
Hap and an halfpennie is worlds geir enough.
He is fairest dung when his own wand dings him.
He calls me scabbed, because I will not call him skade.
He is blind that eats his marrow, but far blinder that lets him.
Have God and have All.
Honesty is na pride.
He that fishes afore the net, long e're he fish get.
He tint never a Cow, that grat for a needle.
He that hes no geir to tine, hes shins to pine.
Hea, will gar a deaf man hear.
He that takes all his geir fra himself, and gives it to his bairns,
it were weil ward to take a mell and knock out his hairns.
He sits full still that hes a riven brick.
He that does bidding, deserves na dinging.
He that blaws best bears away the Horn.
He is well staikit thereben, that will neither borrow, nor len.
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Ill weeds waxes weil.
It is ill to bring out of the flesh that is bred in the bene.
It is a fairy brewing that is not good in the newing.
It's tint that is done to old men and bairns.
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