Thomas Fuller Quotes
Most popular Thomas Fuller Quotes
![Truth fears no trial. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/77/4177A-truth-fears-no-trial-thomas-fuller.png)
Truth fears no trial.
![From saving comes having. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/94/5994A-from-saving-comes-having-thomas-fuller.png)
From saving comes having.
![Eaten bread is forgotten. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/60/10460A-eaten-bread-is-forgotten-thomas-fuller.png)
Eaten bread is forgotten.
![Error is always in Haste. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/93/30293A-error-is-always-in-haste-thomas-fuller.png)
Error is always in Haste.
![Debt is the worst poverty. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/39/19639A-debt-is-the-worst-poverty-thomas-fuller.png)
Debt is the worst poverty.
![All doors open to courtesy. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/41/741A-all-doors-open-to-courtesy-thomas-fuller.png)
All doors open to courtesy.
![Labor overcometh all things. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/19/7719A-labor-overcometh-all-things-thomas-fuller.png)
Labor overcometh all things.
![Give as thou wouldest receive. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/15/31915A-give-as-thou-wouldest-receive-thomas-fuller.png)
Give as thou wouldest receive.
![Care and diligence bring luck. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/23/35323A-care-and-diligence-bring-luck-thomas-fuller.png)
Care and diligence bring luck.
![A man surprised is half beaten. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/24/19524A-a-man-surprised-is-half-beaten-thomas-fuller.png)
A man surprised is half beaten.
![Soft words make hard arguments. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/55/455A-soft-words-make-hard-arguments-thomas-fuller.png)
Soft words make hard arguments.
![The rich never want for kindred. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/15/34115A-the-rich-never-want-for-kindred-thomas-fuller.png)
The rich never want for kindred.
![He who travels much, knows much. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/01/2101A-he-who-travels-much-knows-much-thomas-fuller.png)
He who travels much, knows much.
![A man is rich that is satisfied. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/91/8191A-a-man-is-rich-that-is-satisfied-thomas-fuller.png)
A man is rich that is satisfied.
![Nothing sharpens sight like envy. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/43/30243A-nothing-sharpens-sight-like-envy-thomas-fuller.png)
Nothing sharpens sight like envy.
![Time and words can't be recalled. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/39/2939A-time-and-words-cant-be-recalled-thomas-fuller.png)
Time and words can't be recalled.
![The more laws the more offenders. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/18/23518A-the-more-laws-the-more-offenders-thomas-fuller.png)
The more laws the more offenders.
![Willful waste brings woeful want. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/67/6467A-willful-waste-brings-woeful-want-thomas-fuller.png)
Willful waste brings woeful want.
![Good words cost no more than bad. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/47/747A-good-words-cost-no-more-than-bad-thomas-fuller.png)
Good words cost no more than bad.
![A good example is the best sermon. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/46/30446A-a-good-example-is-the-best-sermon-thomas-fuller.png)
A good example is the best sermon.
![Necessity dispenseth with decorum. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/52/10752A-necessity-dispenseth-with-decorum-thomas-fuller.png)
Necessity dispenseth with decorum.
![Manners and Money make a Gentleman. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/71/31671A-manners-and-money-make-a-gentleman-thomas-fuller.png)
Manners and Money make a Gentleman.
![A book that is shut is but a block. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/09/22309A-a-book-that-is-shut-is-but-block-thomas-fuller.png)
A book that is shut is but a block.
![Misfortunes tell us what fortune is. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/34/35934A-misfortunes-tell-us-what-fortune-is-thomas-fuller.png)
Misfortunes tell us what fortune is.
![Associate with men of good judgment. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/46/8946A-associate-with-men-of-good-judgment-thomas-fuller.png)
Associate with men of good judgment.
![A friend to all is a friend to none. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/66/9466A-a-friend-to-all-is-a-friend-none-thomas-fuller.png)
A friend to all is a friend to none.
![A man of courage never wants weapons. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/38/7138A-a-man-of-courage-never-wants-weapons-thomas-fuller.png)
A man of courage never wants weapons.
![From fame to infamy is a beaten road. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/06/33606A-from-fame-to-infamy-is-a-beaten-road-thomas-fuller.png)
From fame to infamy is a beaten road.
![The last drop makes the cup run over. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/51/4951A-the-last-drop-makes-the-cup-run-over-thomas-fuller.png)
The last drop makes the cup run over.
![Wisdom rises upon the ruins of folly. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/25/4425A-wisdom-rises-upon-the-ruins-of-folly-thomas-fuller.png)
Wisdom rises upon the ruins of folly.
![A good conscience is the best divinity - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/74/2474A-a-good-conscience-is-the-best-divinity-thomas-fuller.png)
A good conscience is the best divinity
![A good horse should be seldom spurred. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/01/10201A-a-good-horse-should-be-seldom-spurred-thomas-fuller.png)
A good horse should be seldom spurred.
![Anger is one of the sinews of the soul. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/14/26014A-anger-is-one-of-the-sinews-soul-thomas-fuller.png)
Anger is one of the sinews of the soul.
![Great and good are seldom the same man. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/75/4075A-great-and-good-are-seldom-the-same-man-thomas-fuller.png)
Great and good are seldom the same man.
![Praises from an enemy imply real merit. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/44/30144A-praises-from-an-enemy-imply-real-merit-thomas-fuller.png)
Praises from an enemy imply real merit.
![Self-preservation is nature's first law. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/72/1072A-self-preservation-is-natures-first-law-thomas-fuller.png)
Self-preservation is nature's first law.
![Admiration is the daughter of ignorance. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/90/25290A-admiration-is-the-daughter-of-ignorance-thomas-fuller.png)
Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.
![Cheat me in the price but not the goods. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/39/7839A-cheat-me-in-the-price-but-not-goods-thomas-fuller.png)
Cheat me in the price but not the goods.
![Fish and guests smell at three days old. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/39/32339A-fish-and-guests-smell-at-three-days-old-thomas-fuller.png)
Fish and guests smell at three days old.
![Lean liberty is better than fat slavery. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/28/9628A-lean-liberty-is-better-than-fat-slavery-thomas-fuller.png)
Lean liberty is better than fat slavery.
![Sickness is felt, but health not at all. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/50/32650A-sickness-is-felt-but-health-not-at-all-thomas-fuller.png)
Sickness is felt, but health not at all.
![What a day may bring a day may take away. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/12/3112A-what-a-day-may-bring-a-day-may-take-away-thomas-fuller.png)
What a day may bring a day may take away.
![Drown not thyself to save a drowning man. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/45/2145A-drown-not-thyself-to-save-a-drowning-man-thomas-fuller.png)
Drown not thyself to save a drowning man.
![Sacrifice not thy heart upon every altar. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/72/3472A-sacrifice-not-thy-heart-upon-every-altar-thomas-fuller.png)
Sacrifice not thy heart upon every altar.
![Good is not good when better is expected. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/63/21363A-good-is-not-good-when-better-is-expected-thomas-fuller.png)
Good is not good when better is expected.
![Health is not valued till sickness comes. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/13/20513A-health-is-not-valued-till-sickness-comes-thomas-fuller.png)
Health is not valued till sickness comes.
![We have all forgot more than we remember. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/52/5152A-we-have-all-forgot-more-than-we-remember-thomas-fuller.png)
We have all forgot more than we remember.
![A good friend is my nearest relationship. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/67/9467A-a-good-friend-is-my-nearest-relationship-thomas-fuller.png)
A good friend is my nearest relationship.
![Silence is wisdom, when speaking is folly. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/68/7068A-silence-is-wisdom-when-speaking-is-folly-thomas-fuller.png)
Silence is wisdom, when speaking is folly.
![A wise man turns chance into good fortune. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/95/2895A-a-wise-man-turns-chance-into-good-fortune-thomas-fuller.png)
A wise man turns chance into good fortune.
![Not possession but use is the only riches. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/93/8193A-not-possession-but-use-is-the-only-riches-thomas-fuller.png)
Not possession but use is the only riches.
![An old dog can't alter his way of barking. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/49/10349A-an-old-dog-cant-alter-his-way-barking-thomas-fuller.png)
An old dog can't alter his way of barking.
![Law cannot persuade when it cannot punish. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/19/23519A-law-cannot-persuade-when-it-cannot-punish-thomas-fuller.png)
Law cannot persuade when it cannot punish.
![One that sips of many arts drinks of none. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/39/9839A-one-that-sips-of-many-arts-drinks-none-thomas-fuller.png)
One that sips of many arts drinks of none.
![Charity begins, but doth not end, at home. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/93/27993A-charity-begins-but-doth-not-end-at-home-thomas-fuller.png)
Charity begins, but doth not end, at home.
![Nothing costs so much as what is given us. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/83/6883A-nothing-costs-so-much-as-what-is-given-us-thomas-fuller.png)
Nothing costs so much as what is given us.
![Old custom without truth is but old error. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/47/8747A-old-custom-without-truth-is-but-old-error-thomas-fuller.png)
Old custom without truth is but old error.
![A man who promises too much means nothing. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/71/6171A-a-man-who-promises-too-much-means-nothing-thomas-fuller.png)
A man who promises too much means nothing.
![Law cannot persuade where it cannot punish. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/74/8474A-law-cannot-persuade-where-it-cannot-punish-thomas-fuller.png)
Law cannot persuade where it cannot punish.
![Bacchus hath drowned more men than Neptune. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/01/19901A-bacchus-hath-drowned-more-men-than-neptune-thomas-fuller.png)
Bacchus hath drowned more men than Neptune.
![Be silent or speak something worth hearing. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/96/21596A-be-silent-or-speak-something-worth-hearing-thomas-fuller.png)
Be silent or speak something worth hearing.
![Friendships multiply joys and divide grief. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/85/23185A-friendships-multiply-joys-and-divide-grief-thomas-fuller.png)
Friendships multiply joys and divide grief.
![The greater the man, the greater the crime. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/92/20392A-the-greater-the-man-the-greater-crime-thomas-fuller.png)
The greater the man, the greater the crime.
![Honey is the best bait to fish for man with. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/38/21038A-honey-is-the-best-bait-to-fish-man-with-thomas-fuller.png)
Honey is the best bait to fish for man with.
![Reputation is commonly measur'd by the Acre. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/36/38836A-reputation-is-commonly-measurd-by-the-acre-thomas-fuller.png)
Reputation is commonly measur'd by the Acre.
![Riches serve a wise man, but command a fool. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/89/8189A-riches-serve-a-wise-man-but-command-fool-thomas-fuller.png)
Riches serve a wise man, but command a fool.
![Seeing is believing, but feelings the truth. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/39/3539A-seeing-is-believing-but-feelings-the-truth-thomas-fuller.png)
Seeing is believing, but feelings the truth.
![Learning makes a man fit company for himself. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/48/5648A-learning-makes-a-man-fit-company-himself-thomas-fuller.png)
Learning makes a man fit company for himself.
![Few there are that will endure a true friend. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/68/9468A-few-there-are-that-will-endure-true-friend-thomas-fuller.png)
Few there are that will endure a true friend.
![Zeal without knowledge is fire without light. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/68/42968A-zeal-without-knowledge-is-fire-without-light-thomas-fuller.png)
Zeal without knowledge is fire without light.
![Envy shooteth at others and woundeth herself. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/42/30242A-envy-shooteth-at-others-and-woundeth-herself-thomas-fuller.png)
Envy shooteth at others and woundeth herself.
![Every age confutes old errors and begets new. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/87/3187A-every-age-confutes-old-errors-and-begets-new-thomas-fuller.png)
Every age confutes old errors and begets new.
!['Tis skill, not strength, that governs a ship. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/76/8576A-tis-skill-not-strength-that-governs-ship-thomas-fuller.png)
'Tis skill, not strength, that governs a ship.
![Virtue's paths are first rugged, then pleasant. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/63/41763A-virtues-paths-are-first-rugged-then-pleasant-thomas-fuller.png)
Virtue's paths are first rugged, then pleasant.
![An evil conscience breaks many a men's neck. . - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/72/2472A-an-evil-conscience-breaks-many-a-mens-neck-thomas-fuller.png)
An evil conscience breaks many a men's neck. .
![A guilty conscience never thinketh itself safe. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/73/2473A-a-guilty-conscience-never-thinketh-itself-safe-thomas-fuller.png)
A guilty conscience never thinketh itself safe.
![Praise makes good men better and bad men worse. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/24/6724A-praise-makes-good-men-better-and-bad-men-worse-thomas-fuller.png)
Praise makes good men better and bad men worse.
![Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/81/3281A-absence-sharpens-love-presence-strengthens-it-thomas-fuller.png)
Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it.
![Much would have more, but often meets with less. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/68/6468A-much-would-have-more-but-often-meets-with-less-thomas-fuller.png)
Much would have more, but often meets with less.
![A man's best fortune, or his worst, is his wife. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/19/23719A-a-mans-best-fortune-or-his-worst-is-his-wife-thomas-fuller.png)
A man's best fortune, or his worst, is his wife.
![Men of business must not break their word twice. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/54/22354A-men-of-business-must-not-break-their-word-twice-thomas-fuller.png)
Men of business must not break their word twice.
![If it were not for hopes, the heart would break. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/96/32896A-if-it-were-not-for-hopes-heart-would-break-thomas-fuller.png)
If it were not for hopes, the heart would break.
![Vice often rides triumphant in virtue's chariot. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/57/41657A-vice-often-rides-triumphant-in-virtues-chariot-thomas-fuller.png)
Vice often rides triumphant in virtue's chariot.
![If pains be a pleasure to you profit will follow. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/46/7846A-if-pains-be-a-pleasure-to-you-profit-will-follow-thomas-fuller.png)
If pains be a pleasure to you profit will follow.
![Help me to money and I'll help myself to friends. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/38/8138A-help-me-to-money-and-ill-help-myself-friends-thomas-fuller.png)
Help me to money and I'll help myself to friends.
![Fame sometimes hath created something of nothing. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/87/8287A-fame-sometimes-hath-created-something-of-nothing-thomas-fuller.png)
Fame sometimes hath created something of nothing.
![Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/97/797A-popular-opinion-is-the-greatest-lie-world-thomas-fuller.png)
Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world.
![A proverb is much matter decocted into few words. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/50/38250A-a-proverb-is-much-matter-decocted-into-few-words-thomas-fuller.png)
A proverb is much matter decocted into few words.
![He is not laughed at that laughs at himself first. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/60/3860A-he-is-not-laughed-at-that-laughs-at-himself-first-thomas-fuller.png)
He is not laughed at that laughs at himself first.
![It is madness for sheep to talk peace with a wolf. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/68/51968A-it-is-madness-for-sheep-to-talk-peace-with-wolf-thomas-fuller.png)
It is madness for sheep to talk peace with a wolf.
![At the gate which suspicion enters, love goes out. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/49/35149A-at-the-gate-which-suspicion-enters-love-goes-out-thomas-fuller.png)
At the gate which suspicion enters, love goes out.
![Vice would be frightful if it did not wear a mask. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/28/41628A-vice-would-be-frightful-if-it-did-not-wear-mask-thomas-fuller.png)
Vice would be frightful if it did not wear a mask.
![Be a friend to thyself, and others will be so too. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/65/9465A-be-a-friend-to-thyself-and-others-will-be-so-thomas-fuller.png)
Be a friend to thyself, and others will be so too.
![Better break your word than do worse by keeping it. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/29/16529A-better-break-your-word-than-do-worse-by-keeping-it-thomas-fuller.png)
Better break your word than do worse by keeping it.
![He is not fit for riches who is afraid to use them. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/79/53579A-he-is-not-fit-for-riches-who-is-afraid-use-thomas-fuller.png)
He is not fit for riches who is afraid to use them.
![Serving one's own passions is the greatest slavery. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/92/6492A-serving-ones-own-passions-is-the-greatest-slavery-thomas-fuller.png)
Serving one's own passions is the greatest slavery.
![He that fears not the future may enjoy the present. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/65/24365A-he-that-fears-not-the-future-may-enjoy-present-thomas-fuller.png)
He that fears not the future may enjoy the present.
![One good head is better than a hundred strong hands. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/65/4665A-one-good-head-is-better-than-hundred-strong-hands-thomas-fuller.png)
One good head is better than a hundred strong hands.
![One who returns a good for evil obtains the victory. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/94/3994A-one-who-returns-a-good-for-evil-obtains-victory-thomas-fuller.png)
One who returns a good for evil obtains the victory.
![Even doubtful accusations leave a stain behind them. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/89/25089A-even-doubtful-accusations-leave-a-stain-behind-them-thomas-fuller.png)
Even doubtful accusations leave a stain behind them.
![A gift, with a kind countenance, is a double present. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/84/31684A-a-gift-with-a-kind-countenance-is-double-present-thomas-fuller.png)
A gift, with a kind countenance, is a double present.
![He is happy that knoweth not himself to be otherwise. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/58/20458A-he-is-happy-that-knoweth-not-himself-be-otherwise-thomas-fuller.png)
He is happy that knoweth not himself to be otherwise.
![No man is the worse for knowing the worst of himself. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/44/2144A-no-man-is-the-worse-for-knowing-worst-himself-thomas-fuller.png)
No man is the worse for knowing the worst of himself.
![Craft must have clothes, but truth loves to go naked. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/78/4178A-craft-must-have-clothes-but-truth-loves-go-naked-thomas-fuller.png)
Craft must have clothes, but truth loves to go naked.
![A day to come shows longer than a year's that's gone. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/65/3165A-a-day-to-come-shows-longer-than-years-thats-gone-thomas-fuller.png)
A day to come shows longer than a year's that's gone.
![It is more difficult to praise rightly than to blame. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/91/21291A-it-is-more-difficult-to-praise-rightly-than-blame-thomas-fuller.png)
It is more difficult to praise rightly than to blame.
![A man may miss the mark by aiming too high as too low. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/47/6547A-a-man-may-miss-the-mark-by-aiming-too-high-thomas-fuller.png)
A man may miss the mark by aiming too high as too low.
![Never forget what a man says to you while he is angry. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/45/645A-never-forget-what-a-man-says-you-while-he-is-thomas-fuller.png)
Never forget what a man says to you while he is angry.
![We never know the worth of water till the well is dry. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/98/50698A-we-never-know-the-worth-of-water-till-well-is-thomas-fuller.png)
We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.
![Trust thyself only, and another shall not betray thee. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/95/4295A-trust-thyself-only-and-another-shall-not-betray-thee-thomas-fuller.png)
Trust thyself only, and another shall not betray thee.
![A man is not fit for riches who is afraid to use them. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/90/8190A-a-man-is-not-fit-for-riches-who-is-afraid-thomas-fuller.png)
A man is not fit for riches who is afraid to use them.
![Choose such pleasures as recreate much and cost little. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/29/3729A-choose-such-pleasures-as-recreate-much-cost-little-thomas-fuller.png)
Choose such pleasures as recreate much and cost little.
![A wise man may look ridiculous in the company of fools. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/26/4426A-a-wise-man-may-look-ridiculous-company-fools-thomas-fuller.png)
A wise man may look ridiculous in the company of fools.
![Don't let your will roar when your power only whispers. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/16/19016A-dont-let-your-will-roar-when-your-power-only-whispers-thomas-fuller.png)
Don't let your will roar when your power only whispers.
![One who does not fear the future may enjoy the present. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/37/3037A-one-who-does-not-fear-the-future-may-enjoy-present-thomas-fuller.png)
One who does not fear the future may enjoy the present.
![There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/80/3280A-there-is-more-pleasure-in-loving-than-being-beloved-thomas-fuller.png)
There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved.
!['Tis in vain to speak reason where it will not be heard. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/88/4888A-tis-in-vain-to-speak-reason-where-it-will-not-thomas-fuller.png)
'Tis in vain to speak reason where it will not be heard.
![They are my friend who speaks well of me behind my back. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/69/9469A-they-are-my-friend-who-speaks-well-me-behind-my-thomas-fuller.png)
They are my friend who speaks well of me behind my back.
![That which was bitter to endure may be sweet to remember. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/95/6595A-that-which-was-bitter-to-endure-may-be-sweet-remember-thomas-fuller.png)
That which was bitter to endure may be sweet to remember.
![Hope is the only tie which keeps the heart from breaking. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/90/6190A-hope-is-the-only-tie-which-keeps-heart-from-breaking-thomas-fuller.png)
Hope is the only tie which keeps the heart from breaking.
![Rich men feel misfortunes that fly over poor men's heads. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/35/35935A-rich-men-feel-misfortunes-that-fly-over-poor-mens-heads-thomas-fuller.png)
Rich men feel misfortunes that fly over poor men's heads.
![It is a worthier thing to deserve honor than to possess it. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/12/2312A-it-is-a-worthier-thing-to-deserve-honor-than-possess-thomas-fuller.png)
It is a worthier thing to deserve honor than to possess it.
![Boldness in business is the first, second, and third thing. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/83/7783A-boldness-in-business-is-the-first-second-third-thing-thomas-fuller.png)
Boldness in business is the first, second, and third thing.
![If you have knowledge, let others light their candles at it. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/44/4544A-if-you-have-knowledge-let-others-light-their-candles-at-thomas-fuller.png)
If you have knowledge, let others light their candles at it.
![Zeal is fit only for wise men, but is found mostly in fools. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/00/31300A-zeal-is-fit-only-for-wise-men-but-is-found-thomas-fuller.png)
Zeal is fit only for wise men, but is found mostly in fools.
![Better a little fire to warm us than a great one to burn us. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/52/7052A-better-a-little-fire-to-warm-us-than-great-one-thomas-fuller.png)
Better a little fire to warm us than a great one to burn us.
![Let me gain by you, and no matter whether you love me or not. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/92/53592A-let-me-gain-by-you-and-no-matter-whether-you-thomas-fuller.png)
Let me gain by you, and no matter whether you love me or not.
![Distrust is the mother of safety, but must keep out of sight. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/05/16505A-distrust-is-the-mother-of-safety-but-must-keep-out-thomas-fuller.png)
Distrust is the mother of safety, but must keep out of sight.
![Religion is the best Armor in the World, but the worst Cloak. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/48/38748A-religion-is-the-best-armor-in-world-but-worst-cloak-thomas-fuller.png)
Religion is the best Armor in the World, but the worst Cloak.
![Men do not believe that do not live according to their belief. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/50/6150A-men-do-not-believe-that-do-not-live-according-their-thomas-fuller.png)
Men do not believe that do not live according to their belief.
![Prosperity has damned more Souls than all the Devils together. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/28/38228A-prosperity-has-damned-more-souls-than-all-devils-together-thomas-fuller.png)
Prosperity has damned more Souls than all the Devils together.
![One that would know what shall be must consider what hath been. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/12/4512A-one-that-would-know-what-shall-be-must-consider-what-thomas-fuller.png)
One that would know what shall be must consider what hath been.
![A man that will not be merciful to his beast is a beast himself. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/02/10202A-a-man-that-will-not-be-merciful-his-beast-is-thomas-fuller.png)
A man that will not be merciful to his beast is a beast himself.
![There is not a wise man that cannot play the fool upon occasion. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/27/4427A-there-is-not-a-wise-man-that-cannot-play-fool-thomas-fuller.png)
There is not a wise man that cannot play the fool upon occasion.
!['Tis not knowing much, but what is useful, that makes a man wise. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/28/4428A-tis-not-knowing-much-but-what-is-useful-that-makes-thomas-fuller.png)
'Tis not knowing much, but what is useful, that makes a man wise.
![Light, God's eldest daughter, is a principal beauty in a building. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/90/27490A-light-gods-eldest-daughter-is-a-principal-beauty-building-thomas-fuller.png)
Light, God's eldest daughter, is a principal beauty in a building.
![Some have been thought brave because they were afraid to run away. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/89/19589A-some-have-been-thought-brave-because-they-were-afraid-run-thomas-fuller.png)
Some have been thought brave because they were afraid to run away.
![Music is nothing else but wild sounds civilized into time and tune. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/20/9920A-music-is-nothing-else-but-wild-sounds-civilized-into-time-thomas-fuller.png)
Music is nothing else but wild sounds civilized into time and tune.
![If we are bound to forgive an enemy, we are not bound to trust him. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/45/30145A-if-we-are-bound-to-forgive-enemy-we-are-not-thomas-fuller.png)
If we are bound to forgive an enemy, we are not bound to trust him.
![The harvest and vintage come not every day, therefore be provident. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/93/5993A-the-harvest-and-vintage-come-not-every-day-therefore-be-thomas-fuller.png)
The harvest and vintage come not every day, therefore be provident.
![To make a trade of laughing at a fool, is the highway to become one. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/05/20305A-to-make-a-trade-of-laughing-at-fool-is-highway-thomas-fuller.png)
To make a trade of laughing at a fool, is the highway to become one.
![We shall never have friends, if we expect to find them without fault. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/64/9464A-we-shall-never-have-friends-if-we-expect-find-them-thomas-fuller.png)
We shall never have friends, if we expect to find them without fault.
![That is the bitterness of a gift, that it deprives us of our liberty. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/85/31685A-that-is-the-bitterness-of-a-gift-that-it-deprives-thomas-fuller.png)
That is the bitterness of a gift, that it deprives us of our liberty.
![Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/63/9463A-friendship-increases-in-visiting-friends-but-visiting-them-seldom-thomas-fuller.png)
Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom.
![He lives long that lives well, and time misspent is not lived, but lost. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/40/2940A-he-lives-long-that-lives-well-time-misspent-is-not-thomas-fuller.png)
He lives long that lives well, and time misspent is not lived, but lost.
![That is but a slippery Happiness which Fortune can give and can take away. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/71/32471A-that-is-but-a-slippery-happiness-which-fortune-can-give-thomas-fuller.png)
That is but a slippery Happiness which Fortune can give and can take away.
![When thy hand hath done a good act, ask thy heart whether it was well done. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/95/3995A-when-thy-hand-hath-done-a-good-act-ask-thy-thomas-fuller.png)
When thy hand hath done a good act, ask thy heart whether it was well done.
![A man that resolves to deal with none but honest men must leave off dealing. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/38/7838A-a-man-that-resolves-to-deal-with-none-but-honest-thomas-fuller.png)
A man that resolves to deal with none but honest men must leave off dealing.
![Jesting is not unlawful if it trespasseth not in quantity, quality, or reason. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/94/3794A-jesting-is-not-unlawful-if-it-trespasseth-not-quantity-quality-thomas-fuller.png)
Jesting is not unlawful if it trespasseth not in quantity, quality, or reason.
![Contentment consisteth not in heaping more fuel, but in taking away some fire. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/51/7051A-contentment-consisteth-not-in-heaping-more-fuel-but-taking-away-thomas-fuller.png)
Contentment consisteth not in heaping more fuel, but in taking away some fire.
![If thou wouldst keep money, save money; If thou wouldst reap money, sow money. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/39/8139A-if-thou-wouldst-keep-money-save-money-if-thou-wouldst-thomas-fuller.png)
If thou wouldst keep money, save money; If thou wouldst reap money, sow money.
![Moderation is the silken string running through the pearl-chain of all virtues. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/00/6000A-moderation-is-the-silken-string-running-through-pearl-chain-all-thomas-fuller.png)
Moderation is the silken string running through the pearl-chain of all virtues.
![He is a good time-server that finds out the fittest opportunity of every action. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/70/6670A-he-is-a-good-time-server-that-finds-out-fittest-thomas-fuller.png)
He is a good time-server that finds out the fittest opportunity of every action.
![Wit should be used as a shield for defense rather than as a sword to wound others. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/24/3824A-wit-should-be-used-as-a-shield-defense-rather-than-thomas-fuller.png)
Wit should be used as a shield for defense rather than as a sword to wound others.
![A man's purse will never be bare, if he knows when to buy, to spend, and to spare. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/95/5995A-a-mans-purse-will-never-be-bare-if-he-knows-thomas-fuller.png)
A man's purse will never be bare, if he knows when to buy, to spend, and to spare.
![Purchase not friends by gifts; when thou ceasest to give, such will cease to love. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/42/6942A-purchase-not-friends-by-gifts-when-thou-ceasest-give-such-thomas-fuller.png)
Purchase not friends by gifts; when thou ceasest to give, such will cease to love.
![It is best to live as friends with those in time with whom we would be to all eternity. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/70/9470A-it-is-best-to-live-as-friends-with-those-time-thomas-fuller.png)
It is best to live as friends with those in time with whom we would be to all eternity.
![Riches are like muck, which stink in a heap, but spread abroad, make the earth fruitful. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/92/8192A-riches-are-like-muck-which-stink-heap-but-spread-abroad-thomas-fuller.png)
Riches are like muck, which stink in a heap, but spread abroad, make the earth fruitful.
![He that has no fools, knaves nor beggars in his family was begot by a flash of lightning. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/30/13330A-he-that-has-no-fools-knaves-nor-beggars-his-family-thomas-fuller.png)
He that has no fools, knaves nor beggars in his family was begot by a flash of lightning.
![He who cures a disease may be the skillfullest, but he that prevents it is the safest physician. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/55/10555A-he-who-cures-a-disease-may-be-skillfullest-but-he-thomas-fuller.png)
He who cures a disease may be the skillfullest, but he that prevents it is the safest physician.
![That is the best charity which so relieves another man's poverty it still continues his industry. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/52/6852A-that-is-the-best-charity-which-so-relieves-another-mans-thomas-fuller.png)
That is the best charity which so relieves another man's poverty it still continues his industry.
![If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/57/2857A-if-you-are-too-fortunate-you-will-not-know-yourself-thomas-fuller.png)
If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
![When a judge puts on his robes, he puts off his relations to any, and, like Melchisedech, becomes without pedigree. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/65/22765A-when-a-judge-puts-on-his-robes-he-puts-off-thomas-fuller.png)
When a judge puts on his robes, he puts off his relations to any, and, like Melchisedech, becomes without pedigree.
![Ethics make one's soul mannerly and wise, but logic is the armory of reason, furnished with all offensive and defensive weapons. - Thomas Fuller quote.](/img/q/17/4817A-ethics-make-ones-soul-mannerly-and-wise-but-logic-is-thomas-fuller.png)
Ethics make one's soul mannerly and wise, but logic is the armory of reason, furnished with all offensive and defensive weapons.
Tis skill, not strength, that governs a ship.