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

Quote by Thomas Fuller

Topics: Passion Quotes

A man is not good or bad for one action.

A man is not good or bad for one action.

Care and diligence bring luck.

Care and diligence bring luck.

No man is the worse for knowing the worst of himself.

No man is the worse for knowing the worst of himself.

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

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

Every horse thinks its own pack heaviest.

Every horse thinks its own pack heaviest.

If thou art a master, be sometimes blind; if a servant, sometimes deaf.

If thou art a master, be sometimes blind; if a servant, sometimes deaf.

The devil lies brooding in the miser's chest.

The devil lies brooding in the miser's chest.

He that knows least commonly presumes most

He that knows least commonly presumes most

Pride had rather out of the way than go behind

Pride had rather out of the way than go behind

Pride perceiving humility honorable, often borrows her cloak.

Pride perceiving humility honorable, often borrows her cloak.

Be the business never so painful, you may have it done for money.

Be the business never so painful, you may have it done for money.

Custom is the plague of wise men and the idol of fools

Custom is the plague of wise men and the idol of fools

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.

He who gives his heart will not deny his money.

He who gives his heart will not deny his money.

Charity begins at home, but should not end there.

Charity begins at home, but should not end there.

Prayer: the key of the day and the lock of the night.

Prayer: the key of the day and the lock of the night.

The fool wanders, a wise man travels.

The fool wanders, a wise man travels.

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.

An age is called Dark not because the light fails to shine, but because people...

An age is called Dark not because the light fails to shine, but because people...

I have enjoyed greatly the second blooming that comes when you finish the life of...

I have enjoyed greatly the second blooming that comes when you finish the life of...

Old age deprives the intelligent man only of qualities useless to wisdom.

Old age deprives the intelligent man only of qualities useless to wisdom.