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Bacchus hath drowned more men than Neptune.
Thomas Fuller
Men
Light, God's eldest daughter, is a principal beauty in a building.
Thomas Fuller
Beauty
Daughter
God
Building
Light
Old foxes want no tutors.
Thomas Fuller
Old
Want
Abused patience turns to fury.
Thomas Fuller
Patience
All commend patience, but none can endure to suffer.
Thomas Fuller
Patience
All doors open to courtesy.
Thomas Fuller
Courtesy
Open
An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men.
Thomas Fuller
Men
Determination
Lies
A woman, a dog and a walnut tree, the more you beat them, the better they be.
Thomas Fuller
Woman
Anger is one of the sinews of the soul.
Thomas Fuller
Anger
Soul
A wise man turns chance into good fortune.
Thomas Fuller
Chance
Fortune
Man
Memory depends very much on the perspicuity, regularity, and order of our thoughts. Many complain of the want of memory, when the defect is in the judgment; and others, by grasping at all, retain nothing.
Thomas Fuller
Thoughts
Judgment
Memory
Nothing
Order
Want
Many come to bring their clothes to church rather than themselves.
Thomas Fuller
Church
Clothes
Men are more prone to revenge injuries than to requite kindness.
Thomas Fuller
Men
Kindness
Revenge
Zeal without knowledge is fire without light.
Thomas Fuller
Knowledge
Fire
Light
Zeal
No man can be happy without a friend, nor be sure of his friend till he is unhappy.
Thomas Fuller
Friend
Man