I can easier teach twenty what were good to be done, than…
“I can easier teach twenty what were good to be done, than be one of the twenty to follow mine own teaching.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Teaching others is easier than living by one’s own teachings.
In simple terms: Teaching is easier than practicing.
Practice what you preach.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- education
- leadership
- personal conduct
- mentorship
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Are you living by your own advice?
- How can you model the behavior you teach?
People may resist guidance despite good intentions.