Edward Moore Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

5 Famous Quotes by Edward Moore
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“But from the hoop's bewitching round, He very shoe has power to wound.”
Shoemaking Quotes
Source: The Spider and the Bee--Fable X (l. 29)
“Shoemaker, stick to your last. [Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]”
Shoemaking Quotes
Source: The Spider and the Bee--Fable X (l. 29)
“I am rich beyond the dreams of avarice.”
Wealth Quotes
Source: The Gamester (act II, sc. 2)
“So shall they build me altars in their zeal, Where knaves shall minister, and fools shall kneel: Where faith may mutter o'er her mystic spell, Written in blood--and Bigotry may swell The sail he spreads for Heav'n with blasts from hell!”
Worship Quotes
Source: Lalla Rookh--Veiled Prophet of Khorassan
“Can't I another's face commend, Or to her virtues be a friend, But instantly your forehead louers, As if her merit lessen'd yours?”
Jealousy Quotes
Source: The Farmer, the Spaniel, and the Cat (fable 9, l. 5)