Fitter Quotes

Authority without wisdom is like a heavy ax without an edge, fitter to bruise than polish.

For the greater beauty of the instrument, the balls representing the planets are to be of considerable bigness; but so contrived, that they may be taken off at pleasure, and others, much smaller, and fitter for some purposes, put in their places.

Mistresses are like books; if you pore upon them too much, they doze you and make you unfit for company; but if used discreetly, you are the fitter for conversation by em.

Darts players are probably a lot fitter than most footballers in overall body strength.

I certainly look at the modern guys and think they are a different species to when we played. They are fitter and their conditioning is extraordinary.

Shame is a fitter and generally a more effectual punishment for a child than beating.

Physically, I feel extremely well, perhaps fitter than ever.

In mine opinion, love is fitter than fear, gentleness better than beating, to bring up a child rightly in learning.

Young people are fitter to invent than to judge; fitter for execution than for counsel; and more fit for new projects than for settled business.

I had a job when I was 16 at a gas fitter, which was a bit like a pipe fitter.