Thomas Fuller Quotes

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Thomas Fuller

Profession : Clergyman

Birth : June 19, 1608

If it were not for hopes, the heart would break.

Thomas Fuller

Vows made in storms are forgotten in calm.

Thomas Fuller

Scalded cats fear even cold water.

Thomas Fuller

One that would have the fruit must climb the tree.

Thomas Fuller

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

Thomas Fuller

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

Thomas Fuller

Memory is the treasure house of the mind wherein the monuments thereof are kept and preserved.

Thomas Fuller

He does not believe that does not live according to his belief.

Thomas Fuller

He's my friend that speaks well of me behind my back.

Thomas Fuller

An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men.

Thomas Fuller

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

Thomas Fuller

Bad excuses are worse than none.

Thomas Fuller

Two things a man should never be angry at: what he can help, and what he cannot help.

Thomas Fuller

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

Thomas Fuller

A wise man turns chance into good fortune.

Thomas Fuller

Get the facts, or the facts will get you. And when you get em, get em right, or they will get you wrong.

Thomas Fuller

An ounce of cheerfulness is worth a pound of sadness to serve God with.

Thomas Fuller

Great hopes make great men.

Thomas Fuller

Nothing is easy to the unwilling.

Thomas Fuller

Bacchus hath drowned more men than Neptune.

Thomas Fuller