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Better a bare foote then none.
[Better a barefoot than none.]
Better a bare foote then none.
[Better a barefoot than none.]
A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit
drieth the bones.
A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit
drieth the bones.
They condemn that which they cannot comprehend.
They condemn that which they cannot comprehend.
To have nothing is not poverty.
[Lat., Non est paupertas, Nestor, habere nihil.]
To have nothing is not poverty.
[Lat., Non est paupertas, Nestor, habere nihil.]
Go West, young man, and grow up with the country.
Go West, young man, and grow up with the country.
Wisdom often exists under a shabby coat.
Wisdom often exists under a shabby coat.
Care, mad to see a man sae happy,
E'en drouned himsel amang the nappy.
Care, mad to see a man sae happy,
E'en drouned himsel amang the nappy.
Paines to get, care to keep, feare to lose.
Paines to get, care to keep, feare to lose.