Quotes by Thomas Fuller
It is more difficult to praise rightly than to blame.
A man is not good or bad for one action.
A book that is shut is but a block.
He does not believe who does not live according to his belief.
The patient is not likely to recover who makes the doctor his heir.
He knows little, who will tell his wife all he knows.
He's my friend that speaks well of me behind my back.
Despair gives courage to a coward.
Old foxes want no tutors.
With devotion's visage and pious action we do sugar o'er the devil himself.
A little skill in antiquity inclines a man to Popery.
A man in passion rides a horse that runs away with him.
'Tis better to suffer wrong than do it.
If you would have a good wife, marry one who has been a good daughter.
Great hopes make great men.
He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself; for every man has need to be forgiven.
Every horse thinks its own pack heaviest.
There is a scarcity of friendship, but not of friends.
He that hopes no good fears no ill.
Better break your word than do worse in keeping it.
A good horse should be seldom spurred.
Men are more prone to revenge injuries than to requite kindness.
A wise man turns chance into good fortune.
Fame is the echo of actions, resounding them to the world, save that the echo repeats only the last art, but fame relates all, and often more than all.
Poor men's reasons are not heard.
