P

P’s and Q’s, to mind one’s, [38]

Pack becomes small pedlar, a small, [185]

Pay back in own coin, to, [164]

Pay, no piper, no, [20]

Pay the piper, to, [182]

Pay with promises, [212]

Pearls before swine, to cast, [184]

Penniless, to be, [46], [96]

Penny saved is a penny earned, [104], [133]

Penny wise and pound foolish, [46], [60]

Peril proves who dearly loves, [10]

Pet aversion, [37]

Pickle, to be in a pretty, [35], [101]

Pigeon-holed, to be, [55]

Pig in a poke, to buy a, [3]

Pin a day, groat a year, [110]

Pinch of salt, [36]

Pin drop, to hear a, [216]

Pins and needles, to be on, [215]

Piper, to pay the, [182], [232]

Pitch and toss, [187]

Pitch, to touch, [38]

Pitcher that often goes to the well, [18]

Plain as a pikestaff, [71]

Plain English, in, [131], [165]

Play the prude, [190]

Please the eye, fill the purse, [229]

Plenty makes dainty, [215]

Poaches on my preserves, [49]

Pocket an insult, to, [8]

Point-blank, [46], [50]

Point, not to the, [8], [117]

Point, to come to the, [117], [181]

Poor as a church mouse, [105]

Possession nine points of law, [192]

Pot calls kettle black, [131], [183]

Pot-luck, [129]

Pot soon hot, a little, [185]

Poverty in at door love out at window, [126]

Poverty is no crime, [181]

Practice makes perfect, [115], [128]

Practise what one preaches, to, [113]

Precepts lead, [113]

Precious near it, [118]

Precious pair, a, [87]

Prefer advice to praise, [78]

Prettiness makes no pottage, [35]

Prig, [192]

Promises are like pie-crust, [39]

Proud as a peacock, [122]

Put shoulder to wheel, [172]