Thomas Fuller ( 10 of 107 )
If you command wisely, you\'ll be obeyed cheerfully.
If you command wisely, you\'ll be obeyed cheerfully.
In fair weather prepare for foul.
In fair weather prepare for foul.
Virtue is the only true nobility.
Virtue is the only true nobility.
If it were not for hopes, the heart would break. He who has health has hope; and he who has read more
If it were not for hopes, the heart would break. He who has health has hope; and he who has hope has everything. -Thomas Fuller.
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?
Anger is one of the sinews of the Soul; he that wants it hath a maimed mind.
Anger is one of the sinews of the Soul; he that wants it hath a maimed mind.
Even doubtful accusations leave a stain behind them.
Even doubtful accusations leave a stain behind them.
Two things a man should never be angry at: what he can help, and what he cannot help. Clarendon -Thomas read more
Two things a man should never be angry at: what he can help, and what he cannot help. Clarendon -Thomas Fuller.
Law cannot persuade where it cannot punish.
Law cannot persuade where it cannot punish.
Love, the itch, and a cough cannot be hid.
Love, the itch, and a cough cannot be hid.
