Thomas Fuller

Thomas Fuller

Thomas Fuller (1608 – 16 August 1661) was 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 (and his many patrons).

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Better a tooth out than always aching.

Better a tooth out than always aching.

First get an absolute conquest over thyself and then thou wilt easily govern thy wife.

First get an absolute conquest over thyself and then thou wilt easily govern thy wife.

He that has one eye is a prince among those that have none.

He that has one eye is a prince among those that have none.

One that would have the fruit must climb the tree.

One that would have the fruit must climb the tree.

He's my friend that speaks well of me behind my back.

He's my friend that speaks well of me behind my back.

Poor men's reasons are not heard.

Poor men's reasons are not heard.

There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved.

There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved.

Get the facts or the facts will get you. And when you get em get em right or they will get you wron

Get the facts or the facts will get you. And when you get em get em right or they will get you wrong.

There is nothing that so much gratifies an ill tongue as when it finds an angry heart.

There is nothing that so much gratifies an ill tongue as when it finds an angry heart.

There is a scarcity of friendship but not of friends.

There is a scarcity of friendship but not of friends.

Choose a wife rather by your ear than your eye.

Choose a wife rather by your ear than your eye.

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