There is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.

There is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.

As the yellow gold is tried in the fire, so is sincerity tested
in adversity.

As the yellow gold is tried in the fire, so is sincerity tested
in adversity.

Speake fitly, or be silent wisely.

Speake fitly, or be silent wisely.

One ungrateful man injures all who need assistance.

One ungrateful man injures all who need assistance.

While I plan, and plan, my hair
Is gray before I know it.

While I plan, and plan, my hair
Is gray before I know it.

Keep not ill men company, lest you increase the number.

Keep not ill men company, lest you increase the number.

Love and businesse teach eloquence.

Love and businesse teach eloquence.

He follows his father, but with shorter strides.

He follows his father, but with shorter strides.

And yet your fair discourse hath been as sugar,
Making the hard way sweet and delectable.

And yet your fair discourse hath been as sugar,
Making the hard way sweet and delectable.