A friend in Court is worth a penny in purse.
More Scottish Proverbs:
With empty hand no man should hawks allure.Scottish
As fair greits the bairn that is dung after noon, as he that is dung before noon.
Scottish
Hair, and hair, makes the Carles head bare.
Scottish
It's a cold coal to blow at.
Scottish
Weapons bodes peace.
Scottish
Poor men are fain of little thing.
Scottish