Thomas Fuller quotes

Bacchus hath drowned more men than Neptune.

By Thomas Fuller

Alcohol, Drink

It is easier to prevent ill habits than to break them.

By Thomas Fuller

Addiction, Habits, Wise

Health is not valued till sickness comes.

By Thomas Fuller

Health, Wise

Debt is the worst poverty.

By Thomas Fuller

Credit, Debt, Economics, Poverty

Money is the best bait to fish for man with.

By Thomas Fuller

Bait, Money, Sarcastic

A man surprised is half beaten.

By Thomas Fuller

Competition, Preparation, Surprise

Be silent, or speak something worth hearing.

By Thomas Fuller

Silence

He is happy that knoweth not himself to be otherwise.

By Thomas Fuller

Happiness

To make a trade of laughing at a fool is the highway to become one.

By Thomas Fuller

Fools

Some have been thought brave because they were afraid to run away.

By Thomas Fuller

Bravery, Courage, Funny, Uplifting

The greater the man, the greater the crime.

By Thomas Fuller

Greatness

Boldness in business is the first, second, and third thing.

By Thomas Fuller

Bold, Empowering, Initiative, Inspirational, Motivational

’Tis skill, not strength that governs a ship.

By Thomas Fuller

About being a leader, About strength, Leadership, Skill

It is more difficult to praise rightly than to blame.

By Thomas Fuller

Praise

Good is not good, where better is expected.

By Thomas Fuller

Excellence, Quality, Success