Maxioms by Thomas Fuller
Tombs are the clothes of the dead; a grave is but a plain suit; a rich monument is an embroidered read more
Tombs are the clothes of the dead; a grave is but a plain suit; a rich monument is an embroidered one.
Learning makes a good man better and an ill man worse.
Learning makes a good man better and an ill man worse.
Yet spirit immortal, the tomb cannot bind thee,
But like thine own eagle that soars to the sun
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Yet spirit immortal, the tomb cannot bind thee,
But like thine own eagle that soars to the sun
Thou springest from bondage and leavest behind thee
A name which before thee no mortal hath won.
A man's best fortune, or his worst, is his wife
A man's best fortune, or his worst, is his wife
No time to break jests when the heartstrings are about to be
broken.
No time to break jests when the heartstrings are about to be
broken.
