1145. Net. All is fish that comes to his net.

1146. New.

Be not the first by whom the new is tried,
Be not the last to cast the old aside.

1147. New broom. A new broom sweeps clean.

1148. News. No news is good news.

1149. Nimble. A nimble ninepence is better than a slow shilling.

1150. Nip. Nip it in the bud.

1151. Noble. The more noble the more humble.

1152. Nods. The great Homer himself sometimes nods.

1153. Nonsense.