Thomas Fuller Quotes

All things are difficult before they are easy.

He that plants trees loves others besides himself.

Vows made in storms are forgotten in calm.

He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself; for every man has need to be forgiven.

Good is not good, where better is expected

Great hopes make great men.

Be the business never so painful you may have done it for money

Music is nothing else but wild sounds civilised into time and tune.

There is a great difference between painting a face and not washing it.

Many have been the wise speeches of fools, though not so many as the foolish speeches of wise men.

It's madness the sheep to talk peace with the wolf

A fox should not be of the jury at a goose's trial.

Tis better for thee to be wise and not seem so, than to seem wise and not be so: Yet Men, for the most Part, desire and endeavor the contrary.

A book that is shut is but a block.

The Way to think we have enough, is not to desire to have too much.