French wines may be said but to pickle meat in the stomach, but this is the wine that digests, and doth not only breed good blood, but it nutrifieth also, being a glutinous substantial liquor; of this wine, if of any other, may be verified that merry induction: That good wine makes good blood, good blood causeth good humors, good humors cause good thoughts, good thoughts bring forth good works, good works carry a man to heaven, ergo, good wine carrieth a man to heaven.

Choose thy friends like thy books, few but choice.

Apelles used to paint a good housewife on a snail, to import that she home-keeping.

Owe money at Easter and Lent will seem short to thee.

Burn not thy fingers to snuff another man's candle.

We learn by teaching.

God guard me from my friends, for I shall guard myself from my enemies.