Thomas Fuller è stato uno scrittore, medico e storico inglese.
“2350. He that will not be counselled, cannot be helped.”
Compare Poor Richard's Almanack (1747) : He that won't be counsell'd, can't be help'd.
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“639. An Oak is not fell'd at one Chop.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“3168. Leave no Dirt, you’ll find no Dirt.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“5049. Time and Tide tarry for no Man.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“4848. The worse the Passage, the more welcome the Port.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“1577. Fools make Feasts, and wise Men eat them.”
Compare Poor Richard's Almanack (1745) : Fools make feasts and wise men eat them.
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“5188. To hold with the Hare, and run with the Hounds.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“5967. You must not hope to reap Wheat, where you sow'd none.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“270. A Man among Children will be long a Child, a Child among Men will be soon a Man.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“4735. The Rich never want for Kindred.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“804. Antiquity is not always a Mark of Verity.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727)
“1657. Give him but Rope enough, and he'll hang himself.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“5454. We seldom find out that we are flattered.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“6303. He that speaks the Thing he should not,
Shall hear the Thing he would not.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“2216. He that lies down with the Dogs, must rise with the fleas.”
Compare Poor Richard's Almanack (1733) : He that lies down with Dogs, shall rise up with fleas.
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“5542. When a Thing is done, Advice comes too late.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“283. A Man in Passion rides a Horse that runs away with him.”
Compare Poor Richard's Almanack (1749) : A Man in a Passion rides a mad Horse.
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“6493. A light Purse
Is a heavy Curse.”
Compare Poor Richard's Almanack (1745) : A light purse is a heavy Curse.
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“5689. While there is Life, there is Hope.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“3540. Nice Eaters seldom meet with a good Dinner.”
Compare Poor Richard's Almanack (1751) : Nice Eaters seldom meet with a good Dinner.
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“903. Better have an old Man to humour, than a young Rake to break your Heart.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“950. Beauty is but Skin deep; within is Filth and Putrefaction.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“5949. You may know by a Handful the whole Sack.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
