Better learn by your neighbors skaith nor by your own.
More Scottish Proverbs:
He that forsakes missour, missour forsake him.Scottish
Ye breed of the Millers dog, ye lick your lips ere the poke be open.
Scottish
Peter in, and Paul out.
Scottish
Of all War, Peace is the final end.
Scottish
Experience may teach a fool.
Scottish
As long as ye bear the tod, ye man bear up his tail.
Scottish