A clere conscience is a sure carde.
Far more seemly to have thy study full of books, than thy purse full of money.
Gentlemen use books as Gentlewomen handle their flowers, who in the morning stick them in their heads, and at night strawe them at their heeles.
He that loseth his honesty hath nothing else to lose.
The true measure of life is not length, but honesty.
Time draweth wrinkles in a fair face, but addeth fresh colors to a fast friend, which neither heat, nor cold, nor misery, nor place, nor destiny, can alter or diminish