A near neighbour is better than a distant cousin, [97]

A necessary lie is harmless, [143]

A neighbour’s eye is full of jealousy, [393]

A new broom is good for three days, [100]

A new net won’t catch an old bird, [124]

A noble prince or king never has a coin to bless himself, [62]

A north wind has no corn, and a poor man no friend, [259]

A pack of cards is the devil’s prayer-book, [156]

A pair of light shoes is not all that is wanted for dancing, [357]

A peasant between two lawyers is like a fish between two cats—(Catalan), [202]