The more wit the less courage.

Quote by Thomas Fuller

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All commend patience, but none can endure to suffer.

All commend patience, but none can endure to suffer.

He that hopes no good fears no ill.

He that hopes no good fears no ill.

Great hopes make great men.

Great hopes make great men.

A good horse should be seldom spurred.

A good horse should be seldom spurred.

Nothing is easy to the unwilling.

Nothing is easy to the unwilling.

A good horse should be seldom spurred

A good horse should be seldom spurred

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

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

Memory is like a purse, if it be over-full that it cannot shut, all will...

Memory is like a purse, if it be over-full that it cannot shut, all will...

A man is not good or bad for one action.

A man is not good or bad for one action.

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.

Custom is the plague of wise men and the idol of fools

Custom is the plague of wise men and the idol of fools

Poetry is music in words; and music is poetry in sound: both excellent sauce, but...

Poetry is music in words; and music is poetry in sound: both excellent sauce, but...

Even doubtful accusations leave a stain behind them

Even doubtful accusations leave a stain behind them

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...

Despair gives courage to a coward.

Despair gives courage to a coward.

Pride had rather out of the way than go behind

Pride had rather out of the way than go behind

Prayer: the key of the day and the lock of the night

Prayer: the key of the day and the lock of the night

A lie has no leg, but a scandal has wings

A lie has no leg, but a scandal has wings

Let us not look back in anger, nor forward in fear, but around in awareness.

Let us not look back in anger, nor forward in fear, but around in awareness.

There are three types of lies; lies, damn lies, and statistics.

There are three types of lies; lies, damn lies, and statistics.