Maxioms by 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?
Travel makes a wise man better, and a fool worse.
Travel makes a wise man better, and a fool worse.
Even doubtful accusations leave a stain behind them.
Even doubtful accusations leave a stain behind them.
Tombs are the clothes of the dead; a grave is but a plain suit; a rich monument is an embroidered read more
Tombs are the clothes of the dead; a grave is but a plain suit; a rich monument is an embroidered one.
If you would have a good wife, marry one who has been a good daughter.
If you would have a good wife, marry one who has been a good daughter.