While the discreet advise, the foole doth his busines.

While the discreet advise, the foole doth his busines.

A true friend is tested in adversity.

A true friend is tested in adversity.

Empty Chambers make foolish maides.

Empty Chambers make foolish maides.

Will fortune never come with both hands full,
But write her fair words still in foulest letters?
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Will fortune never come with both hands full,
But write her fair words still in foulest letters?
She either gives a stomach and no food--
Such are the poor, in health--or else a feast
And takes away the stomach-- such are the rich,
That have abundance, and enjoy it not.

There are four kinds of people, three of which are to be avoided
and the fourth cultivated: those who read more

There are four kinds of people, three of which are to be avoided
and the fourth cultivated: those who don't know that they don't
know; those who know that they don't know; those who don't know
that they know; and those who know that they know.

So was hir jolly whistel wel y-wette.

So was hir jolly whistel wel y-wette.

You will not be a chip the richer.

You will not be a chip the richer.

A cup concealed in the dress is rarely honestly carried.

A cup concealed in the dress is rarely honestly carried.

Idle people have the least leisure.

Idle people have the least leisure.