Daniel Defoe Quotes & Sayings
16 most famous Daniel Defoe quotes and sayings (journalist). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“It is better to have a lion at the head of an army of sheep, than a sheep at the head of an army of lions.”
“The soul is placed in the body like a rough diamond, and must be polished, or the luster of it will never appear.”
“As covetousness is the root of all evil, so poverty is the worst of all snares.”
“All our discontents about what we want appeared to spring from the want of thankfulness for what we have.”
“An Englishman will fairly drink as much As will maintain two families of Dutch.”
“Justice is always violent to the party offending, for every man is innocent in his own eyes.”
“The best of men cannot suspend their fate: The good die early, and the bad die late.”
“Pride the first peer and president of hell.”
“'Tis no sin to cheat the devil.”
“All men would be tyrants if they could.”
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