A scalded dog thinks cold water hot, [65]

A scorpion never stung me but I cured myself with its grease, [113]

A seat in the council is honour without profit, [288]

A secret between two is God’s secret, a secret between three is everybody’s, [242]

A secret imparted is no longer a secret, [125]

A servant and a cock must be kept but one year, [289]

A sharp tooth for hard bread, [200], [266]

A sheep’s bite is never more than skin deep, [110]

A shock dog is starved and nobody believes it, [240]

A short cut is often a wrong cut, [370]