A kiss and a drink o' water mak but a wersh breakfast.
Spoken disapprovingly of those who marry for love, without due regard to means.
A landward lad is aye laithfu'.
A country or rustic lad is always bashful.
A lang gather'd dam soon runs out.
A lang tongue has a short hand.
"They who are lavish in their promises, are often short in their performances."—Kelly.
A lass that has mony wooers aft wails the warst.
A laughing-faced lad often maks a lither servant.