It seems that it is madder never to abandon one's self than often to be infatuated; better to be wounded, a captive and a slave, than always to walk in armor.


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It is a vanity to persuade the world one hath much learning, by getting a great library.
THOMAS FULLER
A fool and a wise man are alike both in the starting-place--their birth, and at the post--their dea...
THOMAS FULLER
He knows little who will tell his wife all he knows.
THOMAS FULLER
Much matter decocted into few words.
THOMAS FULLER
Who dainties love shall beggars prove.
THOMAS FULLER
Birth is the beginning of death
THOMAS FULLER
Bad excuses are worse than none
THOMAS FULLER
Sin writes histories, goodness is silent. [Ger., Das Uebel macht eine Geschichte und das Gute kein...
THOMAS FULLER
He that falls into sin is a man; that grieves at it, is a saint; that boasts of it, is a devil.
THOMAS FULLER
Vows made in storms are forgotten in calm.
THOMAS FULLER
It is a silly fish that is caught twice with the same bait.
THOMAS FULLER
The end of fishing is not angling, but catching.
THOMAS FULLER
A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience.
THOMAS FULLER
Take the advice of a faithful friend, and submit thy inventions to his censure.
THOMAS FULLER
Too good for great things and too great for good.
THOMAS FULLER
Virtue is the only true nobility.
THOMAS FULLER
No man can be happy without a friend, nor be sure of his friend until he is unhappy.
THOMAS FULLER
Thus this brook hath conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn into the narrow seas, t...
THOMAS FULLER
Better lose a jest than a friend
THOMAS FULLER