Money in a Fool’s Hand exposeth him worse than a pyed Coat.
Money hath too great a Preference given to it by States, as well as by particular Men.
Men are more the Sinews of War than Money.
The third part of an Army must be destroyed, before a good one can be made out of it.
They who are of opinion that Money will do every thing, may very well be suspected to do every thing for Money.
False Learning.
A little Learning misleadeth, and a great deal often stupifieth the Understanding.
Great Reading without applying it, is like Corn heaped that is not stirred, it groweth musty.
A learned Coxcomb dyeth his Mistakes in so much a deeper Colour: A wrong kind of Learning serveth only to embroider his Errors.