A silly bairn is eith to lear.
More Scottish Proverbs:
Quhen thy neighbours house is on fire, take tent to thy own.Scottish
There never was a five-pound note but there was a ten-pound road for it.
Scottish
Better bow nor break.
Scottish
Confessed faults are half mended.
Scottish
A Skabbed Horse is good enough for a skald Squire.
Scottish
An Horse may snapper on four feet.
Scottish