1393 Scottish Proverbs / Page 56
- 551. He that marries a widow will have a dead man's head often thrown in his dish.
- 552. He that never eats flesh thinks harigals a feast.
- 553. He that peeks through a keyhole may see what will vex him.
- 554. He that rides ahint anither doesna saddle when he pleases.
- 555. He that shaws his purse bribes the thief.
- 556. He that shows his purse tempts the thief.
- 557. He that sleeps wi' dogs maun rise wi' fleas.
- 558. He that sleeps with dogs maun rise with flaes.
- 559. He that speers all opinions comes ill speed.
- 560. He that spends his gear before he gets 't will hae but little gude o't.
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