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Great things rush to the destruction of each other.
Great things rush to the destruction of each other.
Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
Which of these two is the greater fool?
Which of these two is the greater fool?
To the counsell of fooles a woodden bell.
To the counsell of fooles a woodden bell.
We but teach
Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return
To plague the inventor.
We but teach
Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return
To plague the inventor.
Too much of anything is bad.
Too much of anything is bad.
No work is of such merit as to instruct from a mere cursory
perusal.
No work is of such merit as to instruct from a mere cursory
perusal.
By doing nothing we learne to do ill.
By doing nothing we learne to do ill.
If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto
this mountain, Remove hence to read more
If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto
this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove;
and nothing shall be impossible unto you.