He that hews over hie, the spail will fall into his eye.
More Scottish Proverbs:
Long tarrowing takes all the thank away.Scottish
Thou shouldst not tell thy foe when thy foot sleeps.
Scottish
The goose-pan is above the roast.
Scottish
A dimple on the chin, the devil within.
Scottish
A day's work--getting started.
Scottish
Better half an egge, nor teem doup.
Scottish