No man is the worse for knowing the worst of himself.

Quote by Thomas Fuller

Topics: Self Knowledge Quotes

Good is not good where better is expected

Good is not good where better is expected

Be the business never so painful, you may have it done for money.

Be the business never so painful, you may have it done for money.

Better break your word than do worse in keeping it.

Better break your word than do worse in keeping it.

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

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

No man can be happy without a friend, nor be sure of his friend till...

No man can be happy without a friend, nor be sure of his friend till...

Scalded cats fear even cold water.

Scalded cats fear even cold water.

We ought to see far enough into a hypocrite to see even his sincerity.

We ought to see far enough into a hypocrite to see even his sincerity.

He that travels much knows much.

He that travels much knows much.

Bacchus hath drowned more men than Neptune.

Bacchus hath drowned more men than Neptune.

Be a friend to thyself and others will too

Be a friend to thyself and others will too

The devil lies brooding in the miser's chest.

The devil lies brooding in the miser's chest.

Old foxes want no tutors.

Old foxes want no tutors.

He is poor indeed that can promise nothing.

He is poor indeed that can promise nothing.

A fox should not be on the jury at a goose's trial.

A fox should not be on the jury at a goose's trial.

A little skill in antiquity inclines a man to Popery.

A little skill in antiquity inclines a man to Popery.

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...

God, give me a rich husband though he be an ass

God, give me a rich husband though he be an ass

There is nothing that so much gratifies an ill tongue as when it finds an...

There is nothing that so much gratifies an ill tongue as when it finds an...

If thou art a master, be sometimes blind; if a servant, sometimes deaf.

If thou art a master, be sometimes blind; if a servant, sometimes deaf.

Poor men's reasons are not heard.

Poor men's reasons are not heard.