Better sit idle then work for nought.
More Scottish Proverbs:
I cannot find you both tails and ears.Scottish
Kings are out of play.
Scottish
Better saucht with little aucht, nor care with many cow.
Scottish
It is eith to swim where the head is hild up.
Scottish
All wald have all, all wald forgive.
Scottish
Quhen the belly is full the bones would be at rest.
Scottish