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One stroke fells not an oke.
One stroke fells not an oke.
While the discreet advise, the foole doth his busines.
While the discreet advise, the foole doth his busines.
Strike the iron whilst it is hot.
Strike the iron whilst it is hot.
Hee is not free that drawes his chaine.
Hee is not free that drawes his chaine.
Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.
Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.
Knowledge makes one laugh, but wealth makes one dance.
Knowledge makes one laugh, but wealth makes one dance.
It is good to be taught even by an enemy.
It is good to be taught even by an enemy.
Hee that goes to bed thirsty riseth healthy.
[He that goes to bed thirsty rises healthy.]
Hee that goes to bed thirsty riseth healthy.
[He that goes to bed thirsty rises healthy.]