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He wasna ill-willy, as the bairns say. But the doctor had some sair wark, I thoucht, to mak that oot, seein' we war a' the children o' wrath, accordin' to him, born in sin, and inheritin' the guilt o' Adam's first trespass. I dinna think Dr. Soulis cud say that God had dune the best he cud for 's. But he never tried to say onything like that.
A man hath no more good then he hath good of. A fool may give a wise man a counsell. A man may speir the gate to Rome. As long fives the merry-man, as the wretch for all the craft he can. All wald have all, all wald forgive. Ane may lead a Horse to the water, but four and twenty cannot gar him drink. A bleat Cat makes a proud Mouse. An ill-willy Cow should have short horns.
Mony a time, when I hae come hame ower late, and faund the West-Port steekit, and the waiter ill-willy, I have garr'd the sexton of Saint Cuthbert's calf-ward serve me for my quarters.
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