1393 Scottish Proverbs / Page 109
- 1081. The cow that's first up gets the first of the dew.
- 1082. The cure may be worse than the disease.
- 1083. The day has eyes, the night has ears.
- 1084. The day hes eyne, the night hes ears.
- 1085. The deil made souters sailors that can neither steer nor row.
- 1086. The Devil's a busy bishop in his own diocese.
- 1087. The devil's boots don't creak.
- 1088. The dorty dame may fa' in the dirt.
- 1089. The englishman greets, the irishman sleeps, but the scotchman gangs till he gets it.
- 1090. The feathers bear away the flesh.
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