“If were not foolish young, were foolish old.”

But Christ’s lore and his apostles twelve, He taught and first he followed it himself.

Habit maketh no monk, ne wearing of gilt spurs maketh no knight.

For time lost may not recovered be.

One cannot be avenged for every wrong; according to the occasion, everyone who knows how, must use temperance.

Look up on high, and thank the God of all.

The guilty think all talk is of themselves.

A yokel mind loves stories from of old, Being the kind it can repeat and hold.

How potent is the fancy! People are so impressionable, they can die of imagination.

Yet do not miss the moral, my good men. For Saint Paul says that all that’s written well Is written down some useful truth to tell. Then take the wheat and let the chaff lie still.

Women naturally desire the same six things as I; they want their husbands to be brave, wise, rich, generous with money, obedient to the wife, and lively in bed.

If gold rusts, what then can iron do?

Many small make a great.

People can die of mere imagination.

In the stars is written the death of every man.

And so it is in politics, dear brother, Each for himself alone, there is no other.

We little know the things for which we pray.

The love of Christ comes from simple people who love simple people. Never be fooled by the spiritual leader who knows a lot but doesn’t love a lot.

Money never made a fool of anybody; it only shows them up.

Wisdom and foolishness are practically the same. Both are indifferent to the opinions of the world.

You will rarely make wise decisions if you surround yourself with fools

Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit.

If you don’t allow for self-serving bias in the conduct of others, you are, again, a fool.

Lovers are fools, but Nature makes them so.

The fool is not the man who merely does foolish things. The fool is the man who does not know enough to cash in on his foolishness.