It is ill to make a bowing horn of a tods tail.
More Scottish Proverbs:
Let alone makes many lurden.Scottish
He that blaws best bears away the Horn.
Scottish
Every man to his taste, as the man said when he kissed his cow.
Scottish
Ye may drink of the burn, but not bite of the brae.
Scottish
In a good time I speak it, in a better I leave it.
Scottish
There is many a fair thing full false.
Scottish