Charity begins at home, but should not end there.

Quote by Thomas Fuller

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Travel makes a wise man better, and a fool worse.

Travel makes a wise man better, and a fool worse.

Thou ought to be nice, even to superstition, in keeping thy promises, and therefore equally...

Thou ought to be nice, even to superstition, in keeping thy promises, and therefore equally...

In fair Weather prepare for foul.

In fair Weather prepare for foul.

Birth is the beginning of death

Birth is the beginning of death

He that falls into sin is a man; that grieves at it, is a saint;...

He that falls into sin is a man; that grieves at it, is a saint;...

Enquire not what boils in another's pot

Enquire not what boils in another's pot

Contentment consist not in adding more fuel, but in taking away some fire.

Contentment consist not in adding more fuel, but in taking away some fire.

Plain dealing is a jewel, but they that wear it are out of fashion

Plain dealing is a jewel, but they that wear it are out of fashion

Compliments cost nothing, yet many pay dear for them.

Compliments cost nothing, yet many pay dear for them.

First get an absolute conquest over thyself, and then thou wilt easily govern thy wife.

First get an absolute conquest over thyself, and then thou wilt easily govern thy wife.

All things are difficult before they were easy

All things are difficult before they were easy

A good horse should be seldom spurred

A good horse should be seldom spurred

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

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

Cruelty is a tyrant that's always attended with fear.

Cruelty is a tyrant that's always attended with fear.

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

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

All doors open to courtesy

All doors open to courtesy

Bacchus hath drowned more men than Neptune.

Bacchus hath drowned more men than Neptune.

Unseasonable kindness gets no thanks.

Unseasonable kindness gets no thanks.

One of the most difficult things to give away is kindness it is usually returned

One of the most difficult things to give away is kindness it is usually returned

Guard well within yourself that treasure, kindness. Know how to give without hesitation, how to...

Guard well within yourself that treasure, kindness. Know how to give without hesitation, how to...