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Thomas Fuller est un homme d’église et historien anglais, grand partisan de l'état de droit / Rule of Law qui consiste à placer toute personne - y compris le roi, sous la prééminence de la loi. Wikipedia  

✵ 1608 – 16. août 1661
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Thomas Fuller: Citations en anglais

“Many favors which God giveth us ravel out for want of hemming, through our own unthankfulness; for though prayer purchaseth blessings, giving praise doth keep the quiet possession of them.”

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Reported in Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), p. 579.

“He will make a strange combustion in the state of his soul, who at the landing of every cockboat sets the beacons on fire.”

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Of Anger.
The Holy State and the Profane State (1642)

“Scoff not at the natural defects of any which are not in their power to amend. Oh 't is cruelty to beat a cripple with his own crutches.”

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Of Jesting.
The Holy State and the Profane State (1642)