Let pride go afore, shame will follow after.
Fortune, the great commandress of the world, Hath divers ways to advance her followers: To some she gives honor without deserving; To other some, deserving without honor; Some wit, some wealth,--and some, wit without wealth; Some wealth without wit; some nor wit nor wealth.
Enough 's as good as a feast.
Fair words never hurt the tongue.
He is at no end of his actions blestWhose ends will make him greatest, and not best.
So our lives In acts exemplary, not only win Ourselves good names, but doth to others give Matter for virtuous deeds, by which we live.