Few of the many wise apothegms which have been uttered have prevented a single foolish action.

A single breaker may recede; but the tide is evidently coming in.

A single breaker may recede; but the tide is coming in

To punish a man because we infer from the nature of some doctrine which he holds, or from the conduct of other persons who hold the same doctrines with him, that he will commit a crime, is persecution, and is, in every case, foolish and wicked.

A wise man was once foolish

The wise can learn from the foolish as the foolish can learn from the wise