Don't let your will roar when your power only whispers.

Quote by Thomas Fuller

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With foxes we must play the fox.

With foxes we must play the fox.

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

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

If you command wisely, you'll be obeyed cheerfully.

If you command wisely, you'll be obeyed cheerfully.

Scalded cats fear even cold water.

Scalded cats fear even cold water.

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

A good horse should be seldom spurred

A good horse should be seldom spurred

Enquire not what boils in another's pot

Enquire not what boils in another's pot

He lives long that lives well, and time misspent is not lived, but lost.

He lives long that lives well, and time misspent is not lived, but lost.

Better a tooth out than always aching.

Better a tooth out than always aching.

Money is the best bait to fish for man with.

Money is the best bait to fish for man with.

Poetry is music in words; and music is poetry in sound: both excellent sauce, but...

Poetry is music in words; and music is poetry in sound: both excellent sauce, but...

All things are difficult before they are easy.

All things are difficult before they are easy.

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

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

Bacchus hath drowned more men than Neptune.

Bacchus hath drowned more men than Neptune.

Fame is the echo of actions, resounding them to the world, save that the echo...

Fame is the echo of actions, resounding them to the world, save that the echo...

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.

We are born crying, live complaining, and die disappointed.

We are born crying, live complaining, and die disappointed.

Better be alone than in bad company.

Better be alone than in bad company.

A good friend is my nearest relation.

A good friend is my nearest relation.

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

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