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

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

It is madness for sheep to talk peace with a wolf.

It is madness for sheep to talk peace with a wolf.

Accusing the times is but excusing ourselves

Accusing the times is but excusing ourselves

Birth is the beginning of death

Birth is the beginning of death

One that would have the fruit must climb the tree.

One that would have the fruit must climb the tree.

Better a tooth out than always aching.

Better a tooth out than always aching.

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.

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

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

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

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

All commend patience, but none can endure to suffer.

All commend patience, but none can endure to suffer.

Bad excuses are worse than none.

Bad excuses are worse than none.

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.

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...

Better lose a jest than a friend

Better lose a jest than a friend

Enquire not what boils in another's pot

Enquire not what boils in another's pot

Plain dealing is a jewel, but they that wear it are out of fashion

Plain dealing is a jewel, but they that wear it are out of fashion

Business is the salt of life

Business is the salt of life

The True happiness that Man has searched for since the dawn of humanity, that is...

The True happiness that Man has searched for since the dawn of humanity, that is...

I believe in human dignity as the source of national purpose, human liberty as the...

I believe in human dignity as the source of national purpose, human liberty as the...

I came upon a doctor who appeared in quite poor health. I said, 'There's nothing...

I came upon a doctor who appeared in quite poor health. I said, 'There's nothing...

Joy can be real only if people look upon their life as a service, and...

Joy can be real only if people look upon their life as a service, and...

A kind heart is a fountain of gladness, making everything in its vicinity freshen into...

A kind heart is a fountain of gladness, making everything in its vicinity freshen into...