1393 Scottish Proverbs / Page 45
881.
Nane sae weel but he hopes to be better.882.
Narrow gathered, widely spent.883.
Ne'er lippen ower muckle to a new friend or an auld enemy.884.
Ne'er misca' a gordon in the raws o' strathbogie.885.
Ne'er say Ill fallow to him you deal wi'.886.
Ne'er strive against the stream.887.
Nearer e'en the mair beggars.888.
Neathing comes fairer to licht than what heas been lang hidden.889.
Necessity has nae law.890.
Neck or naething, the king loes nae cripples.891.
Need maks a man o craft.892.
Need maks the naked quean spin.893.
Neither fish nor flesh nor good red herring.894.
Never dae ill that guid micht come o't.895.
Never do ill that good may come.896.
Never draw your dirk when a blow will do it.897.
Never go to the devil and a dish-clout in your hand.898.
Never keep a cou when ye can get milk cheap.899.
Never let your feet run faster than your shoes.900.
Never marry for money. Ye'll borrow it cheaper.