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Thomas Fuller (1608 - August 16, 1661) was an English churchman and historian

'Tis not every question that deserves an answer. Thomas Fuller »
A gift, with a kind countenance, is a double present. Thomas Fuller »
A good friend is my nearest relation. Thomas Fuller »
A good garden may have some weeds. Thomas Fuller »
Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it. Thomas Fuller »
All commend patience, but none can endure to suffer. Thomas Fuller »
All things are difficult before they are easy. Thomas Fuller »
An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men. Thomas Fuller »
An ounce of cheerfulness is worth a pound of sadness to serve God with. Thomas Fuller »
Anger is one of the sinners of the soul. Thomas Fuller »
Bacchus hath drowned more men than Neptune. Thomas Fuller »
Be a friend to thyself, and others will be so too. Thomas Fuller »
Be not extravagantly high in expression of thy commendations of men thou likest, it may make the hearer's stomach rise. Thomas Fuller »
Better hazard once than always be in fear. Thomas Fuller »
Care and diligence bring luck. Thomas Fuller »
Do as most do, and men will speak well of you. Thomas Fuller »
Education begins a gentleman, conversation completes him. Thomas Fuller »
Enquire not what boils in another's pot. Thomas Fuller »
Get the facts, or the facts will get you. And when you get them, get them right, or they will get you wrong. Thomas Fuller »
He does not believe, that does not live according to his belief. Thomas Fuller »
He is not laughed at who laughs at himself first. Thomas Fuller »
He that fears your presence will hate you absence. Thomas Fuller »
He that plants trees loves others beside himself. Thomas Fuller »
He that will not sail till all dangers are over must never put to sea. Thomas Fuller »
Health is not valued till sickness comes. Thomas Fuller »
Hope is the only universal liar who never loses his reputation for veracity. Thomas Fuller »
I can sympathise with people's pains, but not with their pleasures. There is something curiously boring about somebody else's happiness. Thomas Fuller »
If it were not for hope, the heart would break. Thomas Fuller »
If thou are a master, be sometimes blind if a servant, sometimes deaf. Thomas Fuller »
If thou are a master, be sometimes blind; if a servant, sometimes deaf. Thomas Fuller »
If we are bound to forgive an enemy, we are not bound to trust him. Thomas Fuller »
If you command wisely, you'll be obeyed cheerfully. Thomas Fuller »
If you have a true friend, you have more than your share. Thomas Fuller »
Judge of thine improvement, not by what thou speakest or writest, but by the firmness of thy mind, and the government of thy passions and affections. Thomas Fuller »
Know most of the rooms of thy native country before thou goest over the threshold thereof. Thomas Fuller »
Learning makes a man fit company for himself. Thomas Fuller »
Let him who expects one class of society to prosper into highest degree, while the other is in distress, try whether one side of his face can smile while the other is pinched. Thomas Fuller »
Let not thy will roar, when thy power can but whisper. Thomas Fuller »
Many would be cowards if they had courage enough. Thomas Fuller »
Memory depends very much on the perspicuity, regularity, and order of our thoughts. Many complain of the want of memory, when the defect is in the judgment; and others, by grasping at all, retain nothing. Thomas Fuller »
Money is the sinew of love as well as war. Thomas Fuller »
No good workman without good tools. Thomas Fuller »
No man can be happy without a friend, nor be sure of his friend till he is unhappy. Thomas Fuller »
No man can be happy without a friend, nor be sure of his friend until he is unhappy. Thomas Fuller »
One that would have the fruit must climb the tree. Thomas Fuller »
Purchase not friends by gifts when thou ceasest to give, such will cease to love. Thomas Fuller »
Purchase not friends by gifts; when thou ceasest to give, such will cease to love. Thomas Fuller »
Rigid justice is the greatest injustice. Thomas Fuller »
The grave is the general meeting place. Thomas Fuller »
Thou ought to be nice, even to superstition, in keeping thy promises, and therefore equally cautious in making them. Thomas Fuller »
Travel makes a wise man better, and a fool worse. Thomas Fuller »
Trust thyself only, and another shall not betray thee. Thomas Fuller »
Two things a man should never be angry at what he can help, and what he cannot help. Thomas Fuller »
With foxes we must play the fox. Thomas Fuller »
Your friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you. Thomas Fuller »
Zeal without knowledge is fire without light. Thomas Fuller »

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