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Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them.
Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them.
Get wealth and power, if possible by grace,
If not, by any means, get wealth and place.
Get wealth and power, if possible by grace,
If not, by any means, get wealth and place.
To play at Chesse when the house is on fire.
To play at Chesse when the house is on fire.
The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
Fair ladies mask'd are roses in their bud.
Fair ladies mask'd are roses in their bud.
Who friendship with a knave hath made,
Is judg'd a partner in the trade.
Who friendship with a knave hath made,
Is judg'd a partner in the trade.
He that sowes trusts in God.
He that sowes trusts in God.
Go West, young man, and grow up with the country.
Go West, young man, and grow up with the country.