They that will not be counseled, cannot be helped. If you do not hear reason she will rap you on the knuckles.
By improving yourself, the world is made better. Be not afraid of growing too slowly. Be afraid only of standing still.
When men are employed they are best contented.
Nor eye in a letter, nor hand in a purse, nor ear in the secret of another.
A traveller should have a hog's nose, a deer's legs, and an ass's back.
Who is rich? He that rejoices in his portion.