If a good man thrive, all thrive with him.
The great would have none great and the little all little.
Thornes whiten yet doe nothing.
For want of a naile the shoe is lost, for want of a shoe the horse is lost, for want of a horse the rider is lost.
Pursue not a victory too far. He hath conquered well that hath made his enemy fly; thou mayest beat him to a desperate resistance, which may ruin thee.
Hee stands not surely, that never slips.