Better one's House be too little one day than too big all the Year after.

Quote by Thomas Fuller

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What a Day may bring a Day may take away.

What a Day may bring a Day may take away.

'Tis better to suffer wrong than do it.

'Tis better to suffer wrong than do it.

He is not poor that hath not much, but he that craves much.

He is not poor that hath not much, but he that craves much.

That trial is not fair where affection is judge

That trial is not fair where affection is judge

Some have been thought brave because they were afraid to run away.

Some have been thought brave because they were afraid to run away.

We have all forgot more than we remember.

We have all forgot more than we remember.

The pyramids themselves, doting with age, have forgotten the names of their founders.

The pyramids themselves, doting with age, have forgotten the names of their founders.

Comparison, more than reality, makes men happy or wretched.

Comparison, more than reality, makes men happy or wretched.

He that travels much knows much.

He that travels much knows much.

He lives long that lives well, and time misspent is not lived, but lost.

He lives long that lives well, and time misspent is not lived, but lost.

Health is not valued till sickness comes.

Health is not valued till sickness comes.

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.

Poetry is music in words; and music is poetry in sound: both excellent sauce, but...

Poetry is music in words; and music is poetry in sound: both excellent sauce, but...

A man in passion rides a horse that runs away with him.

A man in passion rides a horse that runs away with him.

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

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

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

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

Great is the difference betwixt a man's being frightened at, and humbled for his sins.

Great is the difference betwixt a man's being frightened at, and humbled for his sins.

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

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

Wine hath drowned more men than the sea.

Wine hath drowned more men than the sea.

Anger is one of the sinews of the soul.

Anger is one of the sinews of the soul.