Thomas Fuller Quotes

Thomas Fuller
English Clergyman
Born: Jun 19, 1608
Died: Aug 16, 1661
Good He Man More Nothing Than
Related authors: Charles Kingsley George Whitefield John Wesley Matthew Henry Sydney Smith Thomas Becket William Inge William Pollard
Wine hath drowned more men than the sea. Thomas Fuller
Men Wine Hath More Drowned Than Sea
Many come to bring their clothes to church rather than themselves. Thomas Fuller
Church Clothes Rather Come Than Themselves Many Bring
'Tis skill, not strength, that governs a ship. Thomas Fuller
Strength Ship Governs Tis Skill
A good friend is my nearest relation. Thomas Fuller
Good Relation Friend Nearest Good Friend
Nothing is easy to the unwilling. Thomas Fuller
Nothing Easy Unwilling
It is more difficult to praise rightly than to blame. Thomas Fuller
Blame Difficult Rightly More Praise Than
A wise man turns chance into good fortune. Thomas Fuller
Good Wise Man Wise Man Turns Fortune Good Fortune Chance
Today is yesterday's pupil. Thomas Fuller
Today Yesterday Pupil
Travel makes a wise man better, and a fool worse. Thomas Fuller
Travel Wise Man Wise Man Fool Better Worse Makes
Change of weather is the discourse of fools. Thomas Fuller
Change Weather Fools Discourse
There is a scarcity of friendship, but not of friends. Thomas Fuller
Friendship Scarcity Friends
Compliments cost nothing, yet many pay dear for them. Thomas Fuller
Nothing Pay Compliments Cost Dear Them Many
First get an absolute conquest over thyself, and then thou wilt easily govern thy wife. Thomas Fuller
Wife First Thou Easily Wilt Absolute Thy Over Thyself Govern Get Then Conquest
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. Thomas Fuller
Art World Relates Resounding Echo More Only Repeats Fame Than Often Them Actions Last Save
A little skill in antiquity inclines a man to Popery. Thomas Fuller
Man Antiquity Little Skill
Learning hath gained most by those books by which the printers have lost. Thomas Fuller
Learning Lost Books Those Hath Most Printers Which Gained
The patient is not likely to recover who makes the doctor his heir. Thomas Fuller
Doctor Patient Recover Likely Makes His Heir Who
He knows little, who will tell his wife all he knows. Thomas Fuller
Wife Will Tell He Knows His Little Who
Anger is one of the sinews of the soul. Thomas Fuller
Anger Soul Sinews
He that has a great nose, thinks everybody is speaking of it. Thomas Fuller
Great Everybody He Nose Speaking Thinks
A man's best fortune, or his worst, is his wife. Thomas Fuller
Best Man Wife Worst His Fortune
With devotion's visage and pious action we do sugar o'er the devil himself. Thomas Fuller
Devil Action Sugar Devotion Himself Pious
Bacchus hath drowned more men than Neptune. Thomas Fuller
Men Neptune Hath More Drowned Than
Old foxes want no tutors. Thomas Fuller
Old Want Tutors Foxes
Poor men's reasons are not heard. Thomas Fuller
Men Heard Poor Reasons
Pride perceiving humility honorable, often borrows her cloak. Thomas Fuller
Pride Humility Honorable Perceiving Cloak Often Her
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