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Definition |
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Of ane ill come mony. |
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Of a' fish in the sea, herrin is king. |
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| o |
Of a' sorrow, a fou sorrow's the best. |
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| o |
Own debt an crave days. |
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| o |
Of a' meat in the world the drink gaes best doun. |
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| o |
Of a' the months o the year curse a fair Februar. |
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| o |
Of little meddlin comes muckle care. |
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| o |
On the sea sail, on the land settle. |
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| o |
Oor sins an debts is aften mair than we think. |
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| o |
Oot o debt, oot o danger. |
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| o |
Oor ain reek's better than ither fowk's fire. |
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| o |
O guid advisement comes nae ill. |
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| o |
Ower mony grieves hinder the wark ower a fool's airm. |
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| o |
O twa ills choose the least. |
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