Thomas Fuller Quotes

“It is said that the darkest hour of the night comes just before the dawn.”
― Thomas Fuller

 

 

“A stumble may prevent a fall.”
― Thomas Fuller

 

 

“A fool’s paradise is a wise man’s hell.”
― Thomas Fuller

 

 

“We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.”
― Thomas Fuller

 

 

“Some have been thought brave because they were afraid to run away.”
― Thomas Fuller

 

 

“Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.”
― Thomas Fuller

 

 

“It is the property of fools to be always judging.”
― Thomas Fuller

 

 

“If it were not for hopes, the heart would break.”
― thomas fuller

 

 

“All things are difficult before they are easy.”
― Thomas Fuller

 

 

“Be a friend to thyself, and others will be so too.”
― Thomas Fuller

 

 

“The noblest revenge is to forgive”
― Thomas Fuller

 

 

“Music is nothing else but wild sounds civilized into time and tune.”
― Thomas Fuller

 

 

“The worse the passage the more welcome the port. ”
― Thomas Fuller

 

 

“Govern thy life and thy thoughts as if the whole world were to see the one, and read the other.”
― Thomas Fuller

 

 

“He that plants trees loves others besides himself.”
― Thomas Fuller

 

 

“Friendships multiply joys and divide griefs.”
― Thomas Fuller

 

 

“Two things a man should never be angry at: what he can help, and what he cannot help.”
― Thomas Fuller

 

 

“Zeal without knowledge is fire without light.”
― Thomas Fuller

 

 

“Good is not good, where better is expected”
― Thomas Fuller

 

 

“Many would be cowards if they had courage enough.”
― Thomas Fuller

 

 

“He that will not sail till all dangers are over must never put to sea.”
― Thomas Fuller

 

 

“You gazed at the moon and fell in the gutter.”
― Thomas Fuller

 

 

“Great hopes make great men.”
― Thomas Fuller

 

“Compliments cost nothing, yet many pay dear for them.”
― Thomas Fuller

 

 

“A fox should not be of the jury at a goose’s trial.”
― Thomas Fuller

 

 

“A good friend is my nearest relation.”
― Thomas Fuller

 

 

“He that falls into sin is a man; that grieves at it, is a saint; that boasteth of it, is a devil.”
― Thomas Fuller

 

 

“A book that is shut is but a block.”
― Thomas Fuller

 

 

“Tis skill, not strength, that governs a ship”
― Thomas Fuller

 

“Serving one’s own passions is the greatest slavery.”
― Thomas Fuller

 

 

“Good clothes open all doors.”
― Thomas Fuller

 

 

“get the facts or the facts will get you.”
― Thomas Fuller

 

 

“Good is not good, where better is expected.”
― Thomas Fuller

 

 

“Try to be happy in this present moment, and put not off being so to a time to come–as though that time should be of another make from this which has already come and is ours.”
― Thomas Fuller

 

 

“A few books well chosen, and well made use of will be more profitable than a great confused Alexandrian library.”
― Thomas Fuller

 

 

“If an ass goes travelling, he’ll not come home a horse.”
― Thomas Fuller

 

“It’s madness the sheep to talk peace with the wolf”
― Thomas Fuller

 

 

“Travel makes a wise man better, and a fool worse.”
― Thomas Fuller

 

 

“Vows made in storms are forgotten in calm.”
― Thomas Fuller

 

 

“Get the facts, or the facts will get you. And when you get them, get them right, or they will get you wrong.”
― Thomas Fuller

 

 

“Those who play with the devil’s toys will be brought by degrees to wield his sword.”
― Thomas Fuller

 

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

 

 

“Pride perceiving humility honorable, often borrows her cloak.”
― Thomas Fuller

 

 

“If you have one true friend, you have more than your share.”
― Thomas Fuller

 

 

“… One that would have the fruit must climb the tree… Great hopes make great men… Tis skill, not strength, that governs a ship… All things are difficult before they are easy…. ”
― Thomas Fuller

 

“Danger past, God is forgotten.”
― Thomas Fuller

 

“A forced kindness deserves no thanks”
― Thomas Fuller

 

 

“Praise makes good Men better, and bad Men worse.”
― Thomas Fuller

 

 

“Better hazard once than always be in fear.”
― Thomas Fuller

 

 

“We are born crying, live complaining, and die disappointed.”
― Thomas Fuller

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