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

Quote by Thomas Fuller

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Nothing sharpens sight like envy

Nothing sharpens sight like envy

Better break your word than do worse in keeping it.

Better break your word than do worse in keeping it.

There is a scarcity of friendship, but not of friends.

There is a scarcity of friendship, but not of friends.

He that knows least commonly presumes most

He that knows least commonly presumes most

All things are difficult before they are easy.

All things are difficult before they are easy.

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

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

Great hopes make great men.

Great hopes make great men.

An ounce of cheerfulness is worth a pound of sadness to serve God with.

An ounce of cheerfulness is worth a pound of sadness to serve God with.

Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it

Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it

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

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

Bad excuses are worse than none.

Bad excuses are worse than none.

Nothing is easy to the unwilling.

Nothing is easy to the unwilling.

A woman, a dog and a walnut tree, the more you beat them, the better...

A woman, a dog and a walnut tree, the more you beat them, the better...

Good is not good where better is expected

Good is not good where better is expected

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

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

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

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

He is poor indeed that can promise nothing

He is poor indeed that can promise nothing

If an ass goes travelling he will not come home a horse.

If an ass goes travelling he will not come home a horse.

Men are more prone to revenge injuries than to requite kindness.

Men are more prone to revenge injuries than to requite kindness.

He that has a great nose, thinks everybody is speaking of it.

He that has a great nose, thinks everybody is speaking of it.