Pride perceiving humility honorable, often borrows her cloak.

Quote by Thomas Fuller

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He is not poor that hath not much, but he that craves much.

He is not poor that hath not much, but he that craves much.

Better a tooth out than always aching.

Better a tooth out than always aching.

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

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

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

He is poor indeed that can promise nothing

He is poor indeed that can promise nothing

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.

A woman, a dog and a walnut tree, the more you beat them, the better...

A woman, a dog and a walnut tree, the more you beat them, the better...

Zeal without knowledge is fire without light.

Zeal without knowledge is fire without light.

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

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

Pride had rather out of the way than go behind

Pride had rather out of the way than go behind

The more wit the less courage.

The more wit the less courage.

A book that is shut is but a block.

A book that is shut is but a block.

A fool's paradise is a wise man's hell!

A fool's paradise is a wise man's hell!

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

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

Money is the best bait to fish for man with.

Money is the best bait to fish for man with.

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.

All doors open to courtesy.

All doors open to courtesy.

A little skill in antiquity inclines a man to Popery.

A little skill in antiquity inclines a man to Popery.

He's my friend that speaks well of me behind my back.

He's my friend that speaks well of me behind my back.

Men are more prone to revenge injuries than to requite kindness.

Men are more prone to revenge injuries than to requite kindness.