A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth.

A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth.

Hee commands enough that obeyes a wise man.

Hee commands enough that obeyes a wise man.

Is it not sheer madness to live poor to die rich?

Is it not sheer madness to live poor to die rich?

The deeper the sorrow the less tongue it hath.

The deeper the sorrow the less tongue it hath.

Forbeare not sowing because of birds.

Forbeare not sowing because of birds.

He that is his owne Counsellor knowes nothing sure but what hee
hath laid out.

He that is his owne Counsellor knowes nothing sure but what hee
hath laid out.

Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?

Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?

Take heed of a step-mother; the very name of her sufficeth.

Take heed of a step-mother; the very name of her sufficeth.

The brave or the fortunate can afford to laugh at envy.

The brave or the fortunate can afford to laugh at envy.