Thomas Fuller

Zeal without knowledge is fire without light.

The number of malefactors authorizes not the crime.

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

Nie ten przyjaciel, kto współczuje, a ten, kto pomaga.

A man's best fortune, or his worst, is his wife.

Działanie jest właściwym Owocem Wiedzy.

Action is the proper Fruit of Knowledge.

The scalded cat fears even cold water.

Better break your word than do worse in keeping it.

He that will not sail till all dangers are over must never put to sea.

Better hazard once than always be in fear.

It is always darkest just before the day dawneth.(1650)

Charity begins at home, but should not end there.

He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself; for every man has need to be forgiven.

Learning makes a man fit company for himself.

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