Wisdom Preaching to Fools The 1511 edition tells us: "Who to wisdom steadily pays heed, / And accordingly directs his every need, / Eternal honor shall be his meed."

Folly and Her Fools The 1511 edition tells us: "Folly has lavish retinue, / The whole world joins it, even you, / If you have power and money too.."

The Crossroads Fool The 1511 edition tells us: "While o'er the right one finds the crown, The fool's cap o'er the left is shown, / All fools the self-same way have gone, / They're castigated, they're forlorn."

The Bird-Catcher Fool The 1511 edition tells us that "Who gives his plans publicity, / And spans his net for all to see, Avoid him: dangerous is he."

A Loitering Fool The 1511 edition tells us that "Who passes time with fool or child, / Unless he at the jesting smile, / An arrant fool will he be styled."

Incorrigible Fools The 1511 edition tells us: "Some men with plows are very spry, / Yet end in trouble by and by, / The cuckoo finds their eggs on high."