Advice Quote by William Shakespeare
““Mark it, nuncle. Have more than thou showest, Speak less than thou knowest, Lend less than thou owest, Ride more than thou goest, Learn more than thou trowest, Set less than thou throwest, Leave thy drink and thy whore And keep in-a-door, And thou shalt have more Than two tens to a score.””
About This Quote
Adopt modesty, wisdom, and restraint; speak less, learn more, and avoid excess to gain true wealth.
In simple terms: Live modestly and wisely.
Key Takeaway
Practice restraint and continuous learning.
Themes
wisdom
moderation
wealth
Mood
cautious
thoughtful
Type
advice
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal finance
- career growth
- personal development
Key Concepts
humility
self‑discipline
learning
frugality
Questions to Reflect On
- What excesses hinder your growth?
- How can you balance ambition with humility?
A Different Perspective
Modern life values material wealth over wisdom.
