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 14 Littile odds between a feaft and fu' wame 490 Lond at the loan was ne’er a good milk cow Love’a as warm amang cotters as courtiers Love your friend and look to yourfel M MAidens bairns are aye well bred Mair by luek than good guiding 495 Mair hafte the war fpeed, quoth the tailor to the lang thread Mair hamely than welcome Make ae lang ftep and down ye gae Make a kirk or a mill o’t Make the beft of an ill bargain 500 Make your hay whhen the sun fhines Malice is aye mindfu’ May-bees flee not at this time of the year Meat feeds, and claith deeds, bnt manners make the man Meat and mafs hinders no man 505 Men ate not to be met by inches Mickle wad aye hae mair Mickle mouth’d fouk have aye hap to their meat Miekle may fs' between the cap and the Money makes a man free ilka where 510 Mony hands make light wark Mony mafters, quoth the paddock to the harrow Mony hounds may foon worry ae hare Mony exeufe-that pifhes the Led Mony a ane ferves a thanklefs mafter 515 Mony wyte their wife for their ain thriftlefs life Mony dogs, die or ye fa’ heir Mony a ane's ge has haftened his hinder end Mony aunts mony eems, mony kin and few friends Mony good is lafth away 520 Mony ways to kill a dog through ye dinna hang him Mony ne’er made good kail Mony a ane fpeirs the gate they ken fu’ well Muft is a kings word My tongue is no beneath your beft 525 My fon’s my fon’aye till he get a wife, my daughter my doughter a' the days of her life My marker’s ye may lick a