1393 Scottish Proverbs / Page 113
- 1121. The poor man's shilling is but a penny.
 - 1122. The scholar may war the master.
 - 1123. The simple man's the begger's brother.
 - 1124. The snail is as sune at its rest as the swallow.
 - 1125. The still sow eats up a' draff.
 - 1126. The thatcher said unto his man, Let's raise this ladder if we can. - But first let's drink, maister.
 - 1127. The thiefer-like the better sodger.
 - 1128. The thing that's done is no to do.
 - 1129. The tod keeps aye his ain hole clean.
 - 1130. The tod's whelps are ill to tame.

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