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A stumble may prevent a fall.Thomas Fuller
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A fool's paradise is a wise man's hell.Thomas Fuller
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We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.Thomas Fuller
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Try to be happy in this present moment, and put not off being so to a time to come--as though that time should be of another make from this which has already come and is ours.Thomas Fuller
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If it were not for hopes, the heart would break.Thomas Fuller
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Great hopes make great men.Thomas Fuller
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Danger past, God is forgotten.Thomas Fuller
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Be a friend to thyself, and others will be so too.Thomas Fuller
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A forced kindness deserves no thanksThomas Fuller
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Music is nothing else but wild sounds civilized into time and tune.Thomas Fuller
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Tis skill, not strength, that governs a shipThomas Fuller
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He that plants trees loves others besides himself.Thomas Fuller
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Many would be cowards if they had courage enough.Thomas Fuller
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Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.Thomas Fuller
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Some have been thought brave because they were afraid to run away.Thomas Fuller
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Good is not good, where better is expected.Thomas Fuller
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A fox should not be of the jury at a goose's trial.Thomas Fuller
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It's madness the sheep to talk peace with the wolfThomas Fuller
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Good is not good where better is expected.Thomas Fuller
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I will not meddle with that which I cannot mend.Thomas Fuller
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Sudden acquaintance brings repentance.Thomas Fuller
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The great end of life is not knowledge but action.Thomas Fuller
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Old foxes want no tutors.Thomas Fuller
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Anger is one of the sinners of the soul.Thomas Fuller
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He that fears not the future may enjoy the present.Thomas Fuller
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A good life fears not life nor death.Thomas Fuller
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Light God's eldest daughter is a principal beauty in a building.Thomas Fuller
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Cheat me in the price but not in the goods.Thomas Fuller
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We could be cowards if we had courage enough.Thomas Fuller
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Tender-handed stroke a nettle and it stings you for your pains Grasp it like a man of mettle and it soft as silk remains.Thomas Fuller
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He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.Thomas Fuller
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He who is afraid of every nettle should not piss in the grass.Thomas Fuller
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We would be cowards if we had courage enough.Thomas Fuller
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A coward's fear can make a coward valiant.Thomas Fuller
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A small demerit extinguishes a long service.Thomas Fuller
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The number of malefactors authorizes not the crime.Thomas Fuller
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The mob has many heads but no brains.Thomas Fuller
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It is always darkest just before .the day dawneth.Thomas Fuller
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My son is my son till he have got him a wife But my daughter's my daughter all the days of her life.Thomas Fuller
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What a day may bring a day may take away.Thomas Fuller
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Learning makes a man fit company for himself.Thomas Fuller
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The real difference between men is energy.Thomas Fuller
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A wise man turns chance into good fortune.Thomas Fuller
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Today is yesterday's pupil.Thomas Fuller
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A good marksman may miss.Thomas Fuller
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He that's cheated twice by the same man is an accomplice with the cheater.Thomas Fuller
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He does not believe who does not live according to his belief.Thomas Fuller
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If your desires be endless your cares and fears will be so too.Thomas Fuller
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Many have been the wise speeches of fools though not so many as the foolish speeches of wise men.Thomas Fuller
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He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself for every man has need to be forgiven.Thomas Fuller
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Better a little fire to warm us than a great one to burn us.Thomas Fuller
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There is no banquet but some dislike something in it.Thomas Fuller
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He is not poor that hath not much but he that craves much.Thomas Fuller
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He is rich that is satisfied.Thomas Fuller
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A good friend is my nearest relation.Thomas Fuller
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Be a friend to thyself and others will be so too.Thomas Fuller
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They are rich who have true friends.Thomas Fuller
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We shall never have friends if we expect to find them without fault.Thomas Fuller
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No man can be happy without a friend nor be sure of his friend till he is unhappy.Thomas Fuller
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Friendship that flames goes out in a flash.Thomas Fuller
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Better fare hard with good men than feast with bad.Thomas Fuller
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A wise man may look ridiculous in the company of fools.Thomas Fuller
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If you run after two hares you will catch neither.Thomas Fuller
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One may miss the mark by aiming too high as too low.Thomas Fuller
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The Devil himself is good when he is pleased.Thomas Fuller
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Even doubtful accusations leave a stain behind them.Thomas Fuller
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Great and good are seldom the same man.Thomas Fuller
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He is happy that knoweth not himself to be otherwise.Thomas Fuller
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The devil gets up to the belfry by the vicar's skirts.Thomas Fuller
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Charity begins at home but should not end there.Thomas Fuller
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He that resolves to deal with none but honest men must leave off dealing.Thomas Fuller
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If it were not for hopes the heart would break.Thomas Fuller
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Hope is one of the principal springs that keep mankind in motion.Thomas Fuller
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He is idle that might be better employed.Thomas Fuller
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He that flings dirt at another dirtieth himself most.Thomas Fuller
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A fox should not be on the jury at a goose's trial.Thomas Fuller
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Zeal without knowledge is fire without light.Thomas Fuller
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Be you never so high the law is above you.Thomas Fuller
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Better give a shilling than lend and lose half a crown.Thomas Fuller
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An ounce of cheerfulness is worth a pound of sadness to serve God with.Thomas Fuller
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Love the itch and a cough cannot be hid.Thomas Fuller
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Keep thy eyes wide open before marriage and half shut afterward.Thomas Fuller
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Sickness is felt but health not at all.Thomas Fuller
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That which is bitter to endure may be sweet to remember.Thomas Fuller
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Be the business never so painful you may have it done for money.Thomas Fuller
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God makes and apparel shapes: but it's money that finishes the man.Thomas Fuller
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Spill not the morning (the quintessence of the day! ) in recreations for sleep is a recreation. Add not therefore sauce to sauce.... Pastime like wine is poison in the morning. It is then good husbandry to sow the head which hath lain fallow all night with some serious work.Thomas Fuller
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The image of God cut in ebony.Thomas Fuller
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We can live without our friends but not without our neighbors.Thomas Fuller
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What cannot be altered must be borne not blamed.Thomas Fuller
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Send your noble blood to market and see what it will bring.Thomas Fuller
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One cloud is enough to eclipse all the sun.Thomas Fuller
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Comparison more than reality makes men happy or wretched.Thomas Fuller
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Every horse thinks his own pack heaviest.Thomas Fuller
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A danger foreseen is half avoided.Thomas Fuller
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Better hazard once than always be in fear.Thomas Fuller
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Seeing's believing but feeling's the truth.Thomas Fuller
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A good garden may have some weeds.Thomas Fuller
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He that has a great nose thinks everybody is speaking of it.Thomas Fuller
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Those see nothing but faults that seek for nothing else.Thomas Fuller