Thomas Fuller ( 10 of 107 )
Measure not men by Sundays, without regarding what they do all the week after.
Measure not men by Sundays, without regarding what they do all the week after.
He that falls into sin is a man; that grieves at it, is a saint;
that boasts of it, read more
He that falls into sin is a man; that grieves at it, is a saint;
that boasts of it, is a devil.
It is a silly fish that is caught twice with the same bait.
It is a silly fish that is caught twice with the same bait.
Thou ought to be nice, even to superstition, in keeping thy promises, and therefore equally cautious in making them.
Thou ought to be nice, even to superstition, in keeping thy promises, and therefore equally cautious in making them.
A fox should not be of the jury at a goose's trial.
A fox should not be of the jury at a goose's trial.
Fools grow without watering.
Fools grow without watering.
A fool and a wise man are alike both in the starting-place--their
birth, and at the post--their death; only read more
A fool and a wise man are alike both in the starting-place--their
birth, and at the post--their death; only they differ in the race
of their lives.
He was one of a lean body and visage, as if his eager soul,
biting for anger at the read more
He was one of a lean body and visage, as if his eager soul,
biting for anger at the clog of his body, desired to fret a
passage through it.
Custom is the plague of wise men and the idol of fools.
Custom is the plague of wise men and the idol of fools.
Better lose a jest than a friend
Better lose a jest than a friend
