There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved.

Quote by Thomas Fuller

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It is madness for sheep to talk peace with a wolf.

It is madness for sheep to talk peace with a wolf.

Contentment consist not in adding more fuel, but in taking away some fire.

Contentment consist not in adding more fuel, but in taking away some fire.

Anger is one of the sinews of the soul.

Anger is one of the sinews of the soul.

He that travels much knows much.

He that travels much knows much.

He that knows little often repeats it

He that knows little often repeats it

A man's best fortune, or his worst, is his wife.

A man's best fortune, or his worst, is his wife.

Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it

Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it

Pride will spit in pride's face.

Pride will spit in pride's face.

All doors open to courtesy.

All doors open to courtesy.

It is more difficult to praise rightly than to blame.

It is more difficult to praise rightly than to blame.

Despair gives courage to a coward.

Despair gives courage to a coward.

We are born crying, live complaining, and die disappointed.

We are born crying, live complaining, and die disappointed.

We ought to see far enough into a hypocrite to see even his sincerity.

We ought to see far enough into a hypocrite to see even his sincerity.

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

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

Leftovers in their less visible form are called memories. Stored in the refrigerator of the...

Leftovers in their less visible form are called memories. Stored in the refrigerator of the...

'Tis not every question that deserves an answer.

'Tis not every question that deserves an answer.

If it were not for hopes, the heart would break.

If it were not for hopes, the heart would break.

If you have one true friend, you have more than your share.

If you have one true friend, you have more than your share.

I could dance till the cows come home. On second thought, I'd rather dance with...

I could dance till the cows come home. On second thought, I'd rather dance with...

Laughter is the closest distance between two people.

Laughter is the closest distance between two people.

A friend is the only person you will let into the house when you are...

A friend is the only person you will let into the house when you are...