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

Quote by Thomas Fuller

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

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

We are born crying, live complaining, and die disappointed.

We are born crying, live complaining, and die disappointed.

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.

Let him who expects one class of society to prosper into highest degree, while the...

Let him who expects one class of society to prosper into highest degree, while the...

Pride will spit in pride's face.

Pride will spit in pride's face.

He is happy that knoweth not himself to be otherwise.

He is happy that knoweth not himself to be otherwise.

Travel makes a wise man better, and a fool worse.

Travel makes a wise man better, and a fool worse.

He is poor indeed that can promise nothing

He is poor indeed that can promise nothing

Nothing is easy to the unwilling.

Nothing is easy to the unwilling.

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

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

Praise makes good men better and bad men worse

Praise makes good men better and bad men worse

With devotion's visage and pious action we do sugar o'er the devil himself.

With devotion's visage and pious action we do sugar o'er the devil himself.

Music is nothing else but wild sounds civilized into time and tune.

Music is nothing else but wild sounds civilized into time and tune.

Better lose a jest than a friend

Better lose a jest than a friend

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.

If you command wisely, you'll be obeyed cheerfully.

If you command wisely, you'll be obeyed cheerfully.

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

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

Birth is the beginning of death

Birth is the beginning of death

It is within this fathoms-long carcass, with its mind and its notions, that I declare...

It is within this fathoms-long carcass, with its mind and its notions, that I declare...

I think that in the discussion of natural problems we ought to begin not with...

I think that in the discussion of natural problems we ought to begin not with...

The greatest work of art created first by god and then by man, is the...

The greatest work of art created first by god and then by man, is the...

Jealousy, that dragon which slays love under the pretence of keeping it alive.

Jealousy, that dragon which slays love under the pretence of keeping it alive.