Pride will spit in pride's face.

Quote by Thomas Fuller

Topics: Pride Quotes

Eaten bread is forgotten.

Eaten bread is forgotten.

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

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

Charity begins at home, but should not end there.

Charity begins at home, but should not end there.

My son is my son till he have got him a wife, But my daughter's...

My son is my son till he have got him a wife, But my daughter's...

Pride had rather out of the way than go behind

Pride had rather out of the way than go behind

A lie has no leg, but a scandal has wings

A lie has no leg, but a scandal has wings

Welcome death, quoth the rat, when the trap fell.

Welcome death, quoth the rat, when the trap fell.

Change of weather is the discourse of fools.

Change of weather is the discourse of fools.

Law cannot persuade where it cannot punish

Law cannot persuade where it cannot punish

A lie has no leg, but a scandal has wings.

A lie has no leg, but a scandal has wings.

A gift, with a kind countenance, is a double present.

A gift, with a kind countenance, is a double present.

'Tis better to suffer wrong than do it.

'Tis better to suffer wrong than do it.

First get an absolute conquest over thyself, and then thou wilt easily govern thy wife.

First get an absolute conquest over thyself, and then thou wilt easily govern thy wife.

Better a tooth out than always aching.

Better a tooth out than always aching.

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

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

There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved

There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved

We are born crying, live complaining, and die disappointed

We are born crying, live complaining, and die disappointed

He knows little, who will tell his wife all he knows.

He knows little, who will tell his wife all he knows.

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...

Every horse thinks its own pack heaviest.

Every horse thinks its own pack heaviest.