Dr. Thomas Fuller Quotes
If we are bound to forgive an enemy, we are not bound to trust him.
- Dr. Thomas Fuller
Change of weather is the discourse of fools.
- Dr. Thomas Fuller
Better be alone than in bad company.
- Dr. Thomas Fuller
Great hopes make great men.
- Dr. Thomas Fuller
If you have one true friend, you have more than your share.
- Dr. Thomas Fuller
He that plants trees loves others beside himself.
- Dr. Thomas Fuller
We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.
- Thomas Fuller
Travel makes a wise man better, and a fool worse.
- Dr. Thomas Fuller
Virtue is the only true nobility.
- Dr. Thomas Fuller
He lives long that lives well; and time misspent is not lived but lost.
- Dr. Thomas Fuller
If thou are a master, be sometimes blind; if a servant, sometimes deaf.
- Dr. Thomas Fuller
The more laws the more offenders.
- Dr. Thomas Fuller
Thou ought to be nice, even to superstition, in keeping thy promises, and therefore equally cautious in making them.
- Dr. Thomas Fuller
He is poor indeed that can promise nothing.
- Dr. Thomas Fuller
Better break your word than do worse in keeping it.
- Dr. Thomas Fuller
Hope is one of the principal springs that keep mankind in motion.
- Dr. Thomas Fuller
A fox should not be of the jury at a goose’s trial.
- Dr. Thomas Fuller
The Pyramids themselves, doting with age, have forgotten the names of their founders.
- Dr. Thomas Fuller
Fools’ names, like fools’ faces, Are often seen in public places.
- Dr. Thomas Fuller
If you command wisely, you’ll be obeyed cheerfully.
- Dr. Thomas Fuller
Light, God’s eldest daughter.
- Dr. Thomas Fuller
Leftovers in their less visible form are called memories. Stored in the refrigerator of the mind and the cupboard of the heart.
- Dr. Thomas Fuller
He is idle that might be better employed.
- Dr. Thomas Fuller
A hypocrite is in himself both the archer and the mark, in all actions shooting at his own praise or profit.
- Dr. Thomas Fuller
If it were not for hopes, the heart would break.
- Dr. Thomas Fuller
Be a friend to thyself, and others will be so too.
- Dr. Thomas Fuller
He that fears you present will hate you absent.
- Dr. Thomas Fuller
Gratitude is the least of the virtues, but ingratitude is the worst of vices.
- Dr. Thomas Fuller
Even doubtful accusations leave a stain behind them.
- Dr. Thomas Fuller
He that fears not the future may enjoy the present.
- Dr. Thomas Fuller
Bad excuses are worse than none.
- Thomas Fuller
Some have been thought brave because they were afraid to run away.
- Thomas Fuller
Debt is the worst poverty.
- Thomas Fuller
My son is my son till he have got him a wife, But my daughter’s my daughter all the days of her life.
- Dr. Thomas Fuller
If you would have a good wife, marry one who has been a good daughter.
- Dr. Thomas Fuller
Compliments cost nothing, yet many pay dear for them.
- Dr. Thomas Fuller
He was one of a lean body and visage, as if his eager soul, biting for anger at the clog of his body, desired to fret a passage through it.
- Dr. Thomas Fuller
If better were within, better would come out.
- Dr. Thomas Fuller
Health is not valued till sickness comes.
- Dr. Thomas Fuller
Anger is one of the sinews of the Soul; he that wants it hath a maimed mind.
- Dr. Thomas Fuller


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