“If it were not for hopes, the heart would break.”
Inspirational
“He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself for every man has need to be forgiven.”
ForgivenessAll Quotes by Thomas Fuller
“A man's best fortune, or his worst, is his wife.”
Best“Fame is the echo of actions, resounding them to the world, save that the echo repeats only the last art, but fame relates all, and often more than all.”
Art“One may miss the mark by aiming too high as too low.”
Motivational“The more wit the less courage.”
Courage“Don't let your will roar when your power only whispers.”
Power“If an ass goes travelling he will not come home a horse.”
Home“Anger is one of the sinews of the soul.”
Anger“A gift, with a kind countenance, is a double present.”
Birthday“If thou art a master, be sometimes blind if a servant, sometimes deaf.”
Art“Great is the difference betwixt a man's being frightened at, and humbled for his sins.”
Great“Scalded cats fear even cold water.”
Fear“An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men.”
Great“Abused patience turns to fury.”
Patience“There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved.”
Love“Let him who expects one class of society to prosper in the highest degree, while the other is in distress, try whether one side of the face can smile while the other is pinched.”
Smile“'Tis skill, not strength, that governs a ship.”
Strength“Music is nothing else but wild sounds civilized into time and tune.”
Music“Better be alone than in bad company.”
Alone“Though bachelors be the strongest stakes, married men are the best binders, in the hedge of the commonwealth.”
Best