Fuller

Famous quotes containing the word fuller:

“A fool’s paradise is a wise man’s hell!”
—Thomas Fuller (1608–1661)

“Fame sometimes hath created something out of nothing. She hath made whole countries more than nature ever did, especially near the poles, and then hath peopled them likewise with inhabitants of her own invention, pigmies, giants, and amazons: yea, fame is sometimes like unto a mushroom, which Pliny recounts to be the greatest miracle in nature, because growing and having no root, as fame no ground of her reports.”
—Thomas Fuller (1608–1661)

“For precocity some great price is always demanded sooner or later in life.”
—Margaret Fuller (1810–1850)