Comparison more than reality makes men happy or wretched.

Thomas Fuller
Some Similar Quotes
  1. Take sides! Always take sides! You will sometimes be wrong - but the man who refuses to take sides must always be wrong. - Robert A. Heinlein

  2. You always admire what you really don't understand. - Eleanor Roosevelt

  3. What you can't get is just what suits you. - French Proverb

  4. The dream is real my friends. The failure to realize it is the only reality. - Toni Cade Bambara

  5. The true exercise of freedom is-can-nily and wisely and with grace-to move inside what space confines-and not seek to know what lies beyond and cannot be touched or tasted. - A. S. Byatt

More Quotes By Thomas Fuller
  1. A stumble may prevent a fall.

  2. A fool's paradise is a wise man's hell.

  3. We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.

  4. 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.

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

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