A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.

A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.

You may be on land, yet not in a garden.

You may be on land, yet not in a garden.

Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye,
And where care lodges, sleep will never lie;
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Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye,
And where care lodges, sleep will never lie;
But where unbruised youth with unstuffed brain
Doth couch his limbs, there golden sleep doth reign.

My hair is grey, but not with years.

My hair is grey, but not with years.

He that serves, must serve.

He that serves, must serve.

He claims a monopoly in friendship.

He claims a monopoly in friendship.

If the staffe be crooked, the shadow cannot be straight.

If the staffe be crooked, the shadow cannot be straight.

Don't promise twice what you can do at once.

Don't promise twice what you can do at once.

He that lives most dies most.

He that lives most dies most.