Music is nothing else but wild sounds civilized into time and tune.
Thomas Fuller
‘Tis skill, not strength, that governs a ship.
Thomas Fuller
Let him who expects one class of society to prosper in the highest degree, while the other is in distress, try whether one side; of the face can smile while the other is pinched.
Thomas Fuller
Anger is one of the sinews of the soul.
Thomas Fuller
Abused patience turns to fury.
Thomas Fuller
With devotion’s visage and pious action we do sugar o’er the devil himself.
Thomas Fuller
Eaten bread is forgotten.
Thomas Fuller
Who is Thomas Fuller?
Thomas Fuller was a historian and cleric from England. His writings, especially his Worthies of England, which was published after his death in 1662, have become legendary. He was a prolific writer and one of the first English authors to be able to support himself solely through his writing.