Memory is the treasure house of the mind wherein the monuments thereof are kept and preserved

Quote by Thomas Fuller

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Learning hath gained most by those books by which printers have lost.

Learning hath gained most by those books by which printers have lost.

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...

Anger is one of the sinews of the soul.

Anger is one of the sinews of the soul.

He that knows little often repeats it

He that knows little often repeats it

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

Better break your word than do worse in keeping it.

Better break your word than do worse in keeping it.

He injures a fair lady that beholds her not

He injures a fair lady that beholds her not

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...

If it were not for hopes, the heart would break.

If it were not for hopes, the heart would break.

All doors open to courtesy.

All doors open to courtesy.

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

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

A man's best fortune, or his worst, is his wife.

A man's best fortune, or his worst, is his wife.

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

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

All things are difficult before they were easy

All things are difficult before they were easy

There are two ways of meeting difficulties: You alter the difficulties or you alter yourself...

There are two ways of meeting difficulties: You alter the difficulties or you alter yourself...

The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.

The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.