Vows made in storms are forgotten in calm. Thomas Fuller
Vows made in storms are forgotten in calm.
If thou art a master, be sometimes blind; if a servant, sometimes deaf. Thomas Fuller
If thou art a master, be sometimes blind; if a servant, sometimes deaf.
A conservative believes nothing should be done for the first time. Thomas Fuller
A conservative believes nothing should be done for the first time.
Great is the difference betwixt a man's being frightened at, and humbled for his sins. Thomas Fuller
Great is the difference betwixt a man's being frightened at, and humbled for his sins.
Better one's House be too little one day than too big all the Year after. Thomas Fuller
Better one's House be too little one day than too big all the Year after.
An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men. Thomas Fuller
An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men.
A good friend is my nearest relation. Thomas Fuller
A good friend is my nearest relation.
Two things a man should never be angry at: what he can help, and what he cannot help. Thomas Fuller
Two things a man should never be angry at: what he can help, and what he cannot help.
Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it. Thomas Fuller
Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it.
All doors open to courtesy. Thomas Fuller
All doors open to courtesy.
'Tis not every question that deserves an answer. Thomas Fuller
'Tis not every question that deserves an answer.
If you would have a good wife, marry one who has been a good daughter. Thomas Fuller
If you would have a good wife, marry one who has been a good daughter.
Unseasonable kindness gets no thanks. Thomas Fuller
Unseasonable kindness gets no thanks.
A wise man turns chance into good fortune. Thomas Fuller
A wise man turns chance into good fortune.
Charity begins at home, but should not end there. Thomas Fuller
Charity begins at home, but should not end there.
He does not believe who does not live according to his belief. Thomas Fuller
He does not believe who does not live according to his belief.
Change of weather is the discourse of fools. Thomas Fuller
Change of weather is the discourse of fools.
He's my friend that speaks well of me behind my back. Thomas Fuller
He's my friend that speaks well of me behind my back.
A book that is shut is but a block. Thomas Fuller
A book that is shut is but a block.
Zeal without knowledge is fire without light. Thomas Fuller
Zeal without knowledge is fire without light.
It is madness for sheep to talk peace with a wolf. Thomas Fuller
It is madness for sheep to talk peace with a wolf.
Men are more prone to revenge injuries than to requite kindness. Thomas Fuller
Men are more prone to revenge injuries than to requite kindness.
Pride perceiving humility honorable, often borrows her cloak. Thomas Fuller
Pride perceiving humility honorable, often borrows her cloak.
He that travels much knows much. Thomas Fuller
He that travels much knows much.
If it were not for hopes, the heart would break. Thomas Fuller
If it were not for hopes, the heart would break.
We are born crying, live complaining, and die disappointed. Thomas Fuller
We are born crying, live complaining, and die disappointed.
He that has one eye is a prince among those that have none. Thomas Fuller
He that has one eye is a prince among those that have none.
Bad excuses are worse than none. Thomas Fuller
Bad excuses are worse than none.
All commend patience, but none can endure to suffer. Thomas Fuller
All commend patience, but none can endure to suffer.
A lie has no leg, but a scandal has wings. Thomas Fuller
A lie has no leg, but a scandal has wings.