An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men.
Thomas Fuller (1608 - 1661)
Source: Thomas Fuller
Contributed by: PEERLESSONEPDX
Try to be happy in this present moment, and put not off being so to a time to come,—as though that time should be of another make from this which has already come and is ours.
Contributed by: Siona
Education begins a gentleman, conversation completes him.
Contributed by: Alexandra
If it were not for Hopes, the Heart would break.
Source: Gnomologia
Contributed by: YourJudith
He that would first have the fruit must climb the tree.
Contributed by: Zaady
One that would have the fruit must climb the tree.
Riches rather enlarge than satisfy appetites.
He that will not sail till all dangers are over must never put to sea.
He that would have fruit must climb the tree.
Fools' names, like fools' faces, Are often seen in public places.