Thomas Fuller ( 10 of 107 )
He that flings dirt at another dirtieth himself the most.
He that flings dirt at another dirtieth himself the most.
He is rich that is satisfied.
He is rich that is satisfied.
A wise man turns chance into good fortune.
A wise man turns chance into good fortune.
If it were not for hopes, the heart would break.
If it were not for hopes, the heart would break.
Memory [is] like a purse,--if it be over-full that it cannot
shut, all will drop out of it. Take read more
Memory [is] like a purse,--if it be over-full that it cannot
shut, all will drop out of it. Take heed of a gluttonous
curiosity to feed on many things, lest the greediness of the
appetite of thy memory spoil the digestion thereof.
Lord, before I commit a sin, it seems to me so shallow that I may wade through it dry-shod from read more
Lord, before I commit a sin, it seems to me so shallow that I may wade through it dry-shod from any guiltiness; but when I have committed it, it often seems so deep that I cannot escape without drowning.
Learning makes a good man better and an ill man worse.
Learning makes a good man better and an ill man worse.
One that would have the fruit must climb the tree.
One that would have the fruit must climb the tree.
Today is yesterday's pupil.
Today is yesterday's pupil.
A gift, with a kind countenance, is a double present.
A gift, with a kind countenance, is a double present.