Ye breed of the cat, ye would fain have fish, but ye have na will to wet your feet.
More Scottish Proverbs:
They are good that are away.Scottish
Be the same thing that thou wald be cald.
Scottish
If you don't see the bottom, don't wade.
Scottish
Ye breed of the Millers dog, ye lick your lips ere the poke be open.
Scottish
Kame single, kame fair.
Scottish
Take care of your pennies and your dollars will take care of themselves.
Scottish