Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with
all thy getting get understanding.

Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with
all thy getting get understanding.

Hee that would bee well old, must bee old betimes.

Hee that would bee well old, must bee old betimes.

An excess of hoarded wealth is the death of many.

An excess of hoarded wealth is the death of many.

Loathsome canker lives in sweetest bud.

Loathsome canker lives in sweetest bud.

Good swimmers at length are drowned.

Good swimmers at length are drowned.

Every tub must stand upon its bottom.

Every tub must stand upon its bottom.

Faire words makes mee looke to my purse.

Faire words makes mee looke to my purse.

The sense of death is most in apprehension.

The sense of death is most in apprehension.

He has hay upon his horn. [He is a mischievous person.]

He has hay upon his horn. [He is a mischievous person.]