1393 Scottish Proverbs / Page 68
- 671. Ill-will never spake well.
 - 672. In a good time I speak it, in a better I leave it.
- 673. It dangerous to speak against those who are in authority.
- 674. It gangs in at ae lug and out at the ither.
- 675. It ill becomes a carpenter to be heavy-handed, a smith to be shake-handed, or a physician to be tenderhearted.
- 676. It is a good tongue that says nae ill.
- 677. It is a mean mouse that has but ae hole.
- 678. It is a nasty bird that files its ain nest.
- 679. It is a sair field where a's slain.
- 680. It is a silly flocks where the ewe bears the bell.
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