Which of these two is the greater fool?

Which of these two is the greater fool?

Every sin brings its punishment with it.

Every sin brings its punishment with it.

It is sheer folly to tear the hair in grief as if sorrow could be
cured by baldness.

It is sheer folly to tear the hair in grief as if sorrow could be
cured by baldness.

It is a part of the nature of man to resist compulsion.

It is a part of the nature of man to resist compulsion.

I hate ingratitude more in man
Than lying, vainness, babbling, drunkenness,
Or any taint of vice.

I hate ingratitude more in man
Than lying, vainness, babbling, drunkenness,
Or any taint of vice.

Good swimmers at length are drowned.

Good swimmers at length are drowned.

Riches with their wicked inducements increase; nevertheless,
avarice is never satisfied.

Riches with their wicked inducements increase; nevertheless,
avarice is never satisfied.

The best bred have the best portion.

The best bred have the best portion.

The scalded head feares cold water.

The scalded head feares cold water.