Peter of Blois quotes

The role of officials today is to upset the laws, to stir up lawsuits, to annul agreements, to devise delays, to suppress the truth, to encourage falsehood, to follow profit, to sell justice, to attend closely to exacting money, to practise cunning. (Peter of Blois)
It's good fishing in troubled waters. View quote
Peter of Blois
He who cuts off his nose takes poor revenge for a shame inflicted on him. View quote
Peter of Blois