The Economic Times

Scottish Saying of the Day: If you want to be praised, die; if you want to be criticized, marry. Powerful life lessons on marriage, commitment and relationships

Scottish Saying of the Day: A centuries-old Scottish proverb suggests one is praised only after death, while marriage invites criticism. This saying remains relevant today, reflecting how people are judged. It advises against seeking universal approval and to accept criticism as part of relationships. The wisdom encourages appreciating people while they are alive and developing resilience to judgment.