People have discovered that they can fool the devil; but they can't fool the neighbors.
People have discovered that they can fool the devil; but they can't fool the neighbors.
People of great position are servants times three, servants of their country, servants of fame, and servants of business.
Praise from the common people is generally false, and rather follows the vain that the viruous.
People usually think according to their inclinations, speak according to their learning and ingrained opinions, but generally act according to custom.
History makes people wise.
Nay, number itself in armies importeth not much, where the people is of weak courage for, as Virgil saith, It never troubles the wolf how many the sheep be
Young people are fitter to invent than to judge; fitter for execution than for counsel; and more fit for new projects than for settled business.
Mahomet made the people believe that he would call a hill to him, and from the top of it offer up his prayers for the observers of his law. The people assembled Mahomet called the hill to come to him again and again and when the hill stood still, he was never a whit abashed, but said, If the hill will not come to Mahomet, Mahomet will go to the hill.
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