Never contend with one that is foolish, proud, positive, testy, or with a superior, or a clown, in matter of argument.
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Contentment consist not in adding more fuel, but in taking away some fire.Thomas Fuller
There is nothing that so much gratifies an ill tongue as when it finds an angry heart.
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Search not a wound too deep lest thou make a new one.
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Lord, often have I thought to myself, I will sin but this one sin more, and then I will repent of it, and of all the rest of my sins together. So foolish was I, and ignorant. As if I should be more able to pay my debts when I owe more or as if I should say, I will wound my friend once again, and then I will lovingly shake hands with him but what if my friend will not shake hands with me.
Thomas Fuller
When worthy men fall out, only one of them may be faulty first but if the strife continue long, both commonly Become guilty.
Thomas Fuller
Knowledge is a treasure, but practice is the key to it.
Thomas Fuller
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