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

Quote by Thomas Fuller

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Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it

Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it

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

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

Be a friend to thyself and others will too

Be a friend to thyself and others will too

Let him who expects one class of society to prosper into highest degree, while the...

Let him who expects one class of society to prosper into highest degree, while the...

Law cannot persuade where it cannot punish

Law cannot persuade where it cannot punish

He who gives his heart will not deny his money.

He who gives his heart will not deny his money.

Let him who expects one class of society to prosper in the highest degree, while...

Let him who expects one class of society to prosper in the highest degree, while...

Eaten bread is forgotten.

Eaten bread is forgotten.

Better a tooth out than always aching.

Better a tooth out than always aching.

He is poor indeed that can promise nothing.

He is poor indeed that can promise nothing.

Vows made in storms are forgotten in calm.

Vows made in storms are forgotten in calm.

There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved

There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved

'Tis not every question that deserves an answer.

'Tis not every question that deserves an answer.

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;...

He that travels much knows much.

He that travels much knows much.

A book that is shut is but a block.

A book that is shut is but a block.

Leftovers in their less visible form are called memories. Stored in the refrigerator of the...

Leftovers in their less visible form are called memories. Stored in the refrigerator of the...

'Tis skill, not strength, that governs a ship.

'Tis skill, not strength, that governs a ship.

When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece.

When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece.

We are limited, not by our abilities, but by our vision.

We are limited, not by our abilities, but by our vision.