271 Quotes by thomas fuller

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.

Curiosity is a kernel of the forbidden fruit which still sticketh in the throat of a natural man, sometimes to the clanger of his choking.

Trust not in him that seems a saint.

Fame sometimes hath created something of nothing.

He spits out secrets like hot custard.

He is a good time-server that finds out the fittest opportunity of every action.

Contentment consists not in adding more fuel, but in taking away some fire.

That which was bitter to endure may be sweet to remember.

A good edge is good for nothing, if it has nothing to cut.