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To Follow Foolish Precedents, And Wink With Both Our Eyes, Is Easier Than To Think.
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To follow foolish precedents, and wink
With both our eyes, is easier than to think.
-- William Cowper
Related:
It's easier to be original and foolish than original and wise. -- Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
Do you think I am easier to be played on than a pipe?
-- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), Hamlet -- Act iii, Sc. 2...
An idler is a watch that wants both hands, As useless if it goes as if it stands.
-- William Cowper (1731-1800) -- Retirement, Line 681...
T is Providence alone secures In every change both mine and yours.
-- William Cowper (1731-1800) -- A Fable, Moral...
It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend. -- William Blake
It's easier to listen than it is to think. -- Andy Rooney, on the popularity of televisio
Transforms old print To zigzag manuscript, and cheats the eyes Of gallery critics by a thousand arts.
-- William Cowper (1731-1800) -- The Task, Book ii, The Timepiece, Line 363...
Doing good, Disinterested good, is not our trade.
-- William Cowper (1731-1800) -- The Task, Book i, The Sofa, Line 673...
So, rather than appear foolish afterward, I renounce seeming clever now.
-- William of Baskerville, The Name of the Rose...