The clown waits for the river to run itself dry. [Crossing
Cheapside.]

The clown waits for the river to run itself dry. [Crossing
Cheapside.]

Penny wise, pound foolish.

Penny wise, pound foolish.

He that hath a head of waxe must not walke in the sunne.

He that hath a head of waxe must not walke in the sunne.

With but a plank between them and their fate.

With but a plank between them and their fate.

With what knot shall I bind this Proteus, who is ever shifting
his ground?

With what knot shall I bind this Proteus, who is ever shifting
his ground?

To the counsell of fooles a woodden bell.

To the counsell of fooles a woodden bell.

Get money; by just means. if you can; if not, still get money.

Get money; by just means. if you can; if not, still get money.

Few tyrants go down to the infernal regions by a natural death.

Few tyrants go down to the infernal regions by a natural death.

It is sheer folly to tear the hair in grief as if sorrow could be
cured by baldness.

It is sheer folly to tear the hair in grief as if sorrow could be
cured by baldness.