Pride had rather out of the way than go behind

Quote by Thomas Fuller

Topics: Pride Quotes

Pride will spit in pride's face.

Pride will spit in pride's face.

He is poor indeed that can promise nothing

He is poor indeed that can promise nothing

Some have been thought brave because they were afraid to run away.

Some have been thought brave because they were afraid to run away.

Poor men's reasons are not heard.

Poor men's reasons are not heard.

He who gives his heart will not deny his money.

He who gives his heart will not deny his money.

Purchase not friends by gifts; when thou ceasest to give, such will cease to love.

Purchase not friends by gifts; when thou ceasest to give, such will cease to love.

Better a tooth out than always aching.

Better a tooth out than always aching.

The patient is not likely to recover who makes the doctor his heir.

The patient is not likely to recover who makes the doctor his heir.

There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved

There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved

Change of weather is the discourse of fools.

Change of weather is the discourse of fools.

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

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

Slight small injuries, and they will become none at all.

Slight small injuries, and they will become none at all.

Nothing is easy to the unwilling.

Nothing is easy to the unwilling.

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

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

Pride perceiving humility honorable, often borrows her cloak.

Pride perceiving humility honorable, often borrows her cloak.

If you have one true friend you have more than your share.

If you have one true friend you have more than your share.

A good friend is my nearest relation.

A good friend is my nearest relation.

Zeal without knowledge is fire without light.

Zeal without knowledge is fire without light.

Scalded cats fear even cold water.

Scalded cats fear even cold water.

One that would have the fruit must climb the tree.

One that would have the fruit must climb the tree.