When parents put gold into the hands of youth, when they should put a rod under their girdle--when instead of awe they make them past grace, and leave them rich executors of goods, and poor executors of godliness, then it is no marvel that the son being left rich by his father's will, becomes reckless by his own will.

Whatsoever is in the heart of the sober man, is in the mouth of the drunkard.

Maydens, be they never so foolyshe, yet beeing fayre they are commonly fortunate.

Far more seemly to have thy study full of books, than thy purse full of money.

It is good walking when one hath his horse in hand.

A comely olde man as busie as a bee.

He that comes in print because he would be known, is like the fool that comes into the market because he would be seen.