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Thomas Fuller

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He's a pisser.
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Today is yesterday's pupil.
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Compliments cost nothing, yet many pay dear for them.
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He that has one eye is a prince among those that have none.
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We have all forgot more than we remember.
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Poor men's reasons are not heard.
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It is madness for sheep to talk peace with a wolf.
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All commend patience, but none can endure to suffer.
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With foxes we must play the fox.
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All doors open to courtesy.
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Learning hath gained most by those books by which the printers have lost.
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Old foxes want no tutors.
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Know most of the rooms of thy native country before thou goest over the threshold thereof.
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The more laws, the more offenders.
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Knowledge is a treasure, but practice is the key to it.
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Soft words are hard arguments.
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He that has a great nose, thinks everybody is speaking of it.
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Act nothing in a furious passion. It's putting to sea in a storm.
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Anger is one of the sinews of the soul; he that wants it hath a maimed mind.
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Two things a man should never be angry at: what he can help, and what he cannot help.
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A drinker has a hole under his nose that all his money runs into.
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Wine hath drowned more men than the sea.
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He who cures a disease may be the skillfullest, but he that prevents it is the safest physician.
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An ounce of cheerfulness is worth a pound of sadness to serve God with.
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He does not believe that does not live according to his belief .
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The more wit the less courage.
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Slight small injuries, and they will become none at all.
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He that bringeth a present findeth the door open.
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Prospect is often better than possession.
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Do nothing hastily but catching of fleas.
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Great and good are seldom the same man.
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If it were not for hopes, the heart would break.
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Nothing sharpens sight like envy.
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Zeal without knowledge is fire without light.
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Eaten bread is soon forgotten.
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A lie has no leg, but a scandal has wings.
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The devil himself is good when he is pleased.
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Good clothes open all doors.
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Misfortunes tell us what fortune is.
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Great is the difference betwixt a man's being frightened at, and humbled for his sins.
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A fox should not be of the jury at a goose's trial.
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A man is not good or bad for one action.
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Blindness hatred is blind, as well as love.
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He is rich that is satisfied.
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A man surprised is half beaten.
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A small demerit extinguishes a long service.
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Revenge in cold blood is the devil's own act and deed.
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Better break your word than do worse in keeping it.
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Change of weather is the discourse of fools.
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If a man falls once, all will tread upon him.
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Bad excuses are worse than none.
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Willful waste brings woeful want.
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He teaches me to be good that does me good.
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What cannot be altered must be borne, not blamed.
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A generous confession disarms slander.
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Despair gives courage to a coward.
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It is much better to have your gold in the hand than in the heart.
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Lavishness is not generosity.
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A blind man will not thank you for a looking-glass.
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Fools grow without watering.
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Much matter decocted into few words.
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Who dainties love shall beggars prove.
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Birth is the beginning of death
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Bad excuses are worse than none
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Vows made in storms are forgotten in calm.
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It is a silly fish that is caught twice with the same bait.
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The end of fishing is not angling, but catching.
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A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience.
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Take the advice of a faithful friend, and submit thy inventions to his censure.
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Too good for great things and too great for good.
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Virtue is the only true nobility.
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Many would be cowards if they had courage enough.
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A fool's paradise is a wise man's hell.
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One may miss the mark by aiming too high as too low.
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Better a tooth out than always aching.
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Care and diligence bring luck.
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Health is not valued till sickness comes.
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There is nothing that so much gratifies an ill tongue as when it finds an angry heart.
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'Tis skill, not strength, that governs a ship.
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A good horse should be seldom spurred.
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Great hopes make great men.
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We are born crying, live complaining, and die disappointed.
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Memory is the treasure house of the mind wherein the monuments thereof are kept and preserved.
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If you have one true friend you have more than your share.
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There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved.
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Welcome death, quoth the rat, when the trap fell.
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Bacchus hath drowned more men than Neptune.
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Trust thyself only, and another shall not betray thee.
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If we are bound to forgive an enemy, we are not bound to trust him.
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He that will lose his friend for a jest, deserves to die a beggar by the bargain.
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Jest not with the two-edged sword of God's word.
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No time to break jests when the heartstrings are about to be broken.
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He was born within the sound of Bow-bell.
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Light (God's eldest daughter!)
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He that flings dirt at another dirtieth himself the most.
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He that fears your presence will hate you absence.
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Some have been thought brave because they were afraid to run away.
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Learning makes a man fit company for himself.
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If thou are a master, be sometimes blind; if a servant, sometimes deaf.
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If it were not for hope, the heart would break.
THOMAS FULLER
He that will not sail until all dangers are over, will never put to sea.
THOMAS FULLER
Enquire not what boils in another's pot.
THOMAS FULLER
Be not extravagantly high in expression of thy commendations of men thou likest, it may make the hea...
THOMAS FULLER
Be a friend to thyself, and others will be so too.
THOMAS FULLER