Thomas Fuller ( 10 of 107 )
Abused patience turns to fury.
Abused patience turns to fury.
Feast of Thomas More, Scholar & Martyr, & John Fisher, Bishop & Martyr, 1535 Sorrow for sin and sorrow read more
Feast of Thomas More, Scholar & Martyr, & John Fisher, Bishop & Martyr, 1535 Sorrow for sin and sorrow for suffering are ofttimes so twisted and interwoven in the same person -- yea, in the same sigh and groan -- that sometimes it is impossible for the party himself so to separate and divide them in his own sense and feeling, as to know which proceeds from the one and which from the other. Only the all-seeing eye of an infinite God is able to discern and distinguish them.
Two things a man should never be angry at: what he can help, and what he cannot help.
Two things a man should never be angry at: what he can help, and what he cannot help.
Learning hath gained most by those books by which the printers have lost.
Learning hath gained most by those books by which the printers have lost.
He knows little who tells his wife all he knows.
He knows little who tells his wife all he knows.
Act nothing in furious passion. It's putting to sea in a storm.
Act nothing in furious passion. It's putting to sea in a storm.
Anger is one of the sinews of the soul.
Anger is one of the sinews of the soul.
He that fears you present will hate you absent.
He that fears you present will hate you absent.
Light (God's eldest daughter!)
Light (God's eldest daughter!)
Good clothes open all doors.
Good clothes open all doors.
