The matter in question is of greater weight than the induction which can be taken from similar ones.

Plus exempla quam peccata nocent.

Examples do more harm than transgressions.

Plus peccat auctor quam per quem agitur.

The adviser is worse than the agent.

Plus peccat author quam actor.

The adviser transgresses more than the agent.

Plus valet oculatus testis unus, quam auriti decem.

One eye witness is more valid, than ten ear witnesses.

Plus valet vulgaris consuetudo, quam regalis concessio.