| Any port in a storm. |
| Danger and delight grow on one stalk. |
| Wink at small faults, for you have great ones yourself. |
| Better bend than break. |
| Confessed faults are half-mended. |
| Open confession is good for the soul. |
| If the doctor cures, the sun sees it; if he kills, the earth hides it. |
| False friends are worst than bitter enemies. |
| Perfect love cannot be without equality. |
| Forsake not God till you find a better master. |
| Be happy while you're living, for you're a long time dead. |
| A thread will tie an honest man better than a chain a rogue. |
| One may survive distress, but not disgrace. |
| Were it not for hope the heart would break. |
| May God bless you to live as long as you want to; and want to as long as you live! |
| It's a sad house where the hen crows louder than the cock. |
| Never marry for money. Ye'll borrow it cheaper. |
| Money is flat and meant to be piled up. |
| He that winna be ruled by the rudder maun be ruled by the rock. |
| Prayer and practice is good rhyme. |
| Twelve highlanders and a bagpipe make a rebellion. |
| It's sin and not poverty that makes men miserable. |
| Where vice is vengeance follows. |
| Plenty makes dainty! |
| While a person gets they can never lose. |
| We'll never know the worth of water till the well go dry. |
| All cars need a driver |