Accusing the times is but excusing ourselves

Quote by Thomas Fuller

Topics: Time Quotes

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.

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

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

There is nothing that so much gratifies an ill tongue as when it finds an...

There is nothing that so much gratifies an ill tongue as when it finds an...

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

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

With devotion's visage and pious action we do sugar o'er the devil himself.

With devotion's visage and pious action we do sugar o'er the devil himself.

He injures a fair lady that beholds her not

He injures a fair lady that beholds her not

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

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

Memory is the treasure house of the mind wherein the monuments thereof are kept and...

Memory is the treasure house of the mind wherein the monuments thereof are kept and...

In fair Weather prepare for foul.

In fair Weather prepare for foul.

Praise makes good men better and bad men worse

Praise makes good men better and bad men worse

It is more difficult to praise rightly than to blame.

It is more difficult to praise rightly than to blame.

Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it

Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens 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.

Be a friend to thyself and others will too

Be a friend to thyself and others will too

Good is not good where better is expected

Good is not good where better is expected

Better break your word than do worse in keeping it.

Better break your word than do worse in keeping it.

Great hopes make great men.

Great hopes make great men.

Nothing sharpens sight like envy

Nothing sharpens sight like envy

You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.

You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.

Envy is ever joined with the comparing of a man's self; and where there is...

Envy is ever joined with the comparing of a man's self; and where there is...