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Thomas Fuller, M.D. was a British physician, preacher and intellectual.

Fuller was born in Rosehill, Sussex, and educated at Queens' College, Cambridge. He practised medicine at Sevenoaks.

In 1723 he published Pharmacopoeia Domestica, and in 1730 Exanthematologia, Or, An Attempt to Give a Rational Account of Eruptive Fevers, Especially of the Measles and Small Pox. In 1732 he published a compilation of proverbs titled Gnomologia: Adagies and Proverbs; wise sentences and witty saying, ancient and modern, foreign and British which includes the words, "Be you never so high, the law is above you". Wikipedia  

✵ 24. June 1654 – 17. September 1734
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“1597. For whom does the blind Man's Wife paint her self?”

Compare Poor Richard's Almanack (1736) : Why does the blind man's wife paint herself?
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)

“5545. When all is gone, Repentance comes too late.”

Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)

“3263. Live, and let live.”

Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)

“5423. Waste makes Want.”

Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)

“4154. Short and Sweet.”

Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)