Despair gives courage to a coward.

Quote by Thomas Fuller

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With foxes we must play the fox.

With foxes we must play the fox.

He is poor indeed that can promise nothing

He is poor indeed that can promise nothing

A drinker has a hole under his nose that all his money runs into.

A drinker has a hole under his nose that all his money runs into.

Great is the difference betwixt a man's being frightened at, and humbled for his sins.

Great is the difference betwixt a man's being frightened at, and humbled for his sins.

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

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

Scalded cats fear even cold water.

Scalded cats fear even cold water.

Money is the best bait to fish for man with

Money is the best bait to fish for man with

Better break your word than do worse in keeping it.

Better break your word than do worse in keeping it.

Light, God's eldest daughter, is a principal beauty in a building.

Light, God's eldest daughter, is a principal beauty in a building.

Wine hath drowned more men than the sea.

Wine hath drowned more men than the sea.

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

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

All the molestations of marriage are abundantly recompensed with the other comforts which God bestoweth...

All the molestations of marriage are abundantly recompensed with the other comforts which God bestoweth...

An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between...

An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between...

All things are difficult before they are easy.

All things are difficult before they are easy.

Pride had rather out of the way than go behind

Pride had rather out of the way than go behind

A good friend is my nearest relation.

A good friend is my nearest relation.

One may miss the mark by aiming too high as too low.

One may miss the mark by aiming too high as too low.

Cruelty is a tyrant that's always attended with fear

Cruelty is a tyrant that's always attended with fear

Very little of the great cruelty shown by men can really be attributed to cruel...

Very little of the great cruelty shown by men can really be attributed to cruel...

Very little of the great cruelty shown by men can really be attributed to cruel...

Very little of the great cruelty shown by men can really be attributed to cruel...