Top 132 Quotes & Sayings by Thomas Fuller
Explore popular quotes and sayings by an English priest Thomas Fuller.
Last updated on December 3, 2024.
Nothing is easy to the unwilling.
In fair weather prepare for foul.
Memory is the treasure house of the mind wherein the monuments thereof are kept and preserved.
Despair gives courage to a coward.
Scalded cats fear even cold water.
It is madness for sheep to talk peace with a wolf.
Unseasonable kindness gets no thanks.
Charity begins at home, but should not end there.
There is a scarcity of friendship, but not of friends.
We ought to see far enough into a hypocrite to see even his sincerity.
Men are more prone to revenge injuries than to requite kindness.
A fool's paradise is a wise man's hell!
Light, God's eldest daughter, is a principal beauty in a building.
Contentment consist not in adding more fuel, but in taking away some fire.
Get the facts, or the facts will get you. And when you get em, get em right, or they will get you wrong.
Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it.
There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved.
If thou art a master, be sometimes blind; if a servant, sometimes deaf.
Care and diligence bring luck.
With foxes we must play the fox.
If you command wisely, you'll be obeyed cheerfully.
A good friend is my nearest relation.
Choose a wife rather by your ear than your eye.
Great hopes make great men.
He's my friend that speaks well of me behind my back.
Health is not valued till sickness comes.
All doors open to courtesy.
One that would have the fruit must climb the tree.
Abused patience turns to fury.
Today is yesterday's pupil.
Vows made in storms are forgotten in calm.
Don't let your will roar when your power only whispers.
A good garden may have some weeds.
If an ass goes travelling he will not come home a horse.
One may miss the mark by aiming too high as too low.
The devil lies brooding in the miser's chest.
Bacchus hath drowned more men than Neptune.
Wine hath drowned more men than the sea.
Compliments cost nothing, yet many pay dear for them.
Better a tooth out than always aching.
A man in passion rides a horse that runs away with him.
'Tis skill, not strength, that governs a ship.
Eaten bread is forgotten.
He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself; for every man has need to be forgiven.
If you have one true friend you have more than your share.
Travel makes a wise man better, and a fool worse.
Music is nothing else but wild sounds civilized into time and tune.
A man's best fortune, or his worst, is his wife.
He that travels much knows much.
If it were not for hopes, the heart would break.
The fool wanders, a wise man travels.
An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men.
A lie has no leg, but a scandal has wings.
A wise man turns chance into good fortune.
He does not believe that does not live according to his belief.
All things are difficult before they are easy.
We are born crying, live complaining, and die disappointed.
Zeal without knowledge is fire without light.
A fox should not be on the jury at a goose's trial.
If you would have a good wife, marry one who has been a good daughter.
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