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

Quote by Thomas Fuller

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Welcome death, quoth the rat, when the trap fell.

Welcome death, quoth the rat, when the trap fell.

Change of weather is the discourse of fools.

Change of weather is the discourse of fools.

The more wit the less courage.

The more wit the less courage.

Lawyers would have a hard time making a living if people behaved themselves and kept...

Lawyers would have a hard time making a living if people behaved themselves and kept...

Pride will spit in pride's face.

Pride will spit in pride's face.

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.

Nothing is easy to the unwilling.

Nothing is easy to the unwilling.

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.

The devil lies brooding in the miser's chest

The devil lies brooding in the miser's chest

Purchase not friends by gifts; when thou ceasest to give, such will cease to love.

Purchase not friends by gifts; when thou ceasest to give, such will cease to love.

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

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

An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between...

An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between...

He that travels much knows much.

He that travels much knows much.

He knows little, who will tell his wife all he knows.

He knows little, who will tell his wife all he knows.

Unseasonable kindness gets no thanks.

Unseasonable kindness gets no thanks.

Pride will spit in pride's face.

Pride will spit in pride's face.

A fool's paradise is a wise man's hell!

A fool's paradise is a wise man's hell!

Better lose a jest than a friend

Better lose a jest than a friend

A jest breaks no bones

A jest breaks no bones

We make everything funny, you wouldn't believe the things we laugh at. We're always laughing-people...

We make everything funny, you wouldn't believe the things we laugh at. We're always laughing-people...