Thomas Fuller

804. Antiquity is not always a Mark of Verity.

803. Antiquity cannot privilege an Error, nor Novelty prejudice a Truth.

757. Abused Patience turns to Fury.

754. Absence cools moderate Passions, but inflames violent ones.

743. As Virtue is its own Reward, so Vice is its own Punishment.

733. As the best Wine makes the sharpest Vinegar, so the deepest Love turns to the deadliest Hatred.

685. As good eat the Devil as the Broth he's boil'd in.

673. As demure as if Butter would not melt in his Mouth.

639. An Oak is not fell'd at one Chop.

620. An idle Person is the Devil's Playfellow.

613. An Hour may destroy what an Age was a building.

569. All Women are good ; viz. good for something, or good for nothing.

560. All things are difficult, before they are easy.

547. All Temptations are founded either in Hope or Fear.

542. All Saint without, all Devil within.

539. All Men think their Enemies ill Men.

509. All complain of want of Memory, but none of want of Judgment.

507. All Cats are alike grey in the Night.

504. All between the Cradle and the Coffin is uncertain.

407. A small Leak will sink a great Ship.

350. A Pin a Day is a Groat a Year.

342. A Penny sav'd is Two-pence got.

331. A Mouse in Time may shear a Cable asunder.

310. A Man surprized is half beaten.