If you live with a cripple, you will learn to limp.

To take refuge with an inferior is to betray ones self.

Court the society of a superior, and make much of the opportunity; for in the company of an equal thy good fortune must decline.

Let me have men about me that are fat, Sleek-headed men, and such as sleep-a-nights. Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look. He thinks too much. Such men are dangerous.

If you sleep with a dog you will rise full of fleas.

Know a horse by riding him; a person by associating with him.

Whoever runs with the wolf is no sheep.