Proverbs & Sayings

Scottish Proverbs & Sayings

• A fool may earn money, but it takes a wise man to keep it.
  – Scotland
• From ghoulies and ghosties
  And long-leggedy beasties
  And things that go bump in the night,
  Good Lord, deliver us!
  ~Scottish Saying
• Get what you can and keep what you have; that’s the way to get rich.
  – Scotland
• Never marry for money. Ye’ll borrow it cheaper.
  ~Scottish Proverb
  …
• Penny wise and pound foolish.
  – Scotland
• …
  They speak of my drinking, but never think of my thirst. ~Scottish Proverb

Scotland

• It is a country within the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
• Capital: Edinburgh
• Currency: British Pound Stirling £
• National flower: Thistle