Miscellaneous

Who said you can fool all the people some of the time and some of the people all the time but you Cannot fool all the people all the time?

Who said you can fool all the people some of the time and some of the people all the time but you Cannot fool all the people all the time?

Abraham Lincoln
“You can fool all of the people some of time; you can fool some of the people all of the time, but you can’t fool all the people all the time.” Attributed to Abraham Lincoln in The New York Times, August 27, 1887.

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Who said you can please some of the people some of the time but not all of the people all of the time?

poet John Lydgate
The following quote is attributed to the poet John Lydgate and later adapted by President Lincoln: “You can please some of the people all of the time, you can please all of the people some of the time, but you can’t please all of the people all of the time”.

Who said you can fool people some of the time?

— Aesop. 19. “You can fool people some of the time, but you can’t fool them all of the time.” — Aesop.

Who said better to be thought a fool than to speak and remove all doubt?

ABRAHAM LINCOLN
Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak and to remove all doubt. — ABRAHAM LINCOLN.

What was the title of John Lydgate’s manuscript?

John Lydgate, Troy Book and The Siege of Thebes

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Full title: John Lydgate, Troy Book and The Siege of Thebes
Format: Manuscript
Creator: John Lydgate
Usage terms Public Domain in most countries other than the UK.
Held by British Library

Is it better to keep your mouth shut and seem a fool or to open your mouth and remove all doubt?

Abraham Lincoln – Quote – Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak and to remove all doubt – It’s better to keep your mouth shut and appear stupid.

Is it better to stay silent?

“Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.” Attributed to Abraham Lincoln in Golden Book, Nov. 1931.

What you put out into the world comes back to you?

“What you put out into the world will always come back for you.”