Thomas Fuller
Thomas Fuller
Thomas Fullerwas an English churchman and historian. He is now remembered for his writings, particularly his Worthies of England, published in 1662 after his death. He was a prolific author, and one of the first English writers able to live by his pen...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionClergyman
Date of Birth19 June 1608
funny humor foxes
A fox should not be on the jury at a goose's trial.
funny running drinking
A drinker has a hole under his nose that all his money runs into.
funny fashion humor
Many come to bring their clothes to church rather than themselves.
friendship funny-friend thyself
Be a friend to thyself, and others will be so too.
funny money doctors
The patient is not likely to recover who makes the doctor his heir.
funny block book
A book that is shut is but a block.
dealing fashion plain wear
Plain dealing is a jewel, but they that wear it are out of fashion
gold hand
It is much better to have your gold in the hand than in the heart.
daughter days son till
My son is my son till he have got him a wife, But my daughter's my daughter all the days of her life.
argument both continues falling fault good people strife
When good people have a falling out, only one of them may be at fault at first; but if the strife continues long, usually both become guilty.
Get the facts, or the facts will get you. And when you get em, get em right, or they will get you wrong.
rightly
It is more difficult to praise rightly than to blame.
paradise
A fool's paradise is a wise man's hell!
Better one's House be too little one day than too big all the Year after.