Living well is the best revenge.

War is death's feast.

For want of a naile the shoe is lost, for want of a shoe the horse is lost, for want of a horse the rider is lost.

Emptie vessels sound most.

They that know one another salute a farre off.

Where you thinke there is bacon, there is no Chimney.

He that makes a good war makes a good peace.

By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is past, see how that which is to come will be drawne on.

Though the Mastiffe be gentile, yet bite him not by the lippe.

Sometimes the best gain is to lose.

The crow bewailes the sheepe, and then eates it.

Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.

The offender never pardons.

An ill labourer quarrells with his tooles.

Send not a Catt for Lard.

Every path hath a puddle.

Too much taking heede is losse.

Too much taking heed is loss.

Science stands, a too competant servant, behind her wrangling underbred masters, holding out resources, devices, and remedies they are too stupid to use. ... And on its material side, a modern Utopia must needs present these gifts as taken.

Lend only what you can afford to lose.

We live in an age that hath more need of good example than precepts.