Far more seemly to have thy study full of books, than thy purse full of money.
Many strokes overthrow the tallest oaks.
It is a blind goose that cometh to the fox's sermon.
The sun shineth upon the dunghill, and is not corrupted.
Be valyaunt, but not too venturous. Let thy attyre bee comely, but not costly.
I have ever thought so superstitiously of wit, that I fear I have committed idolatry against wisdom.