Thomas Fuller

Scoff not at the natural defects of any which are not in their power to amend. It is cruel to read more

Scoff not at the natural defects of any which are not in their power to amend. It is cruel to beat a cripple with his own crutches!

A mob is a group of persons with heads but no brains. Thomas Fuller.

A mob is a group of persons with heads but no brains. Thomas Fuller.

Learning makes a good man better and an ill man worse.

Learning makes a good man better and an ill man worse.

Lord, often have I thought to myself, I will sin but this one sin more, and then I will repent read more

Lord, often have I thought to myself, I will sin but this one sin more, and then I will repent of it, and of all the rest of my sins together. So foolish was I, and ignorant. As if I should be more able to pay my debts when I owe more: or as if I should say, I will wound my friend once again, and then I will lovingly shake hands with him -- but what if my friend will not shake hands with me?

Law cannot persuade where it cannot punish.

Law cannot persuade where it cannot punish.