WIST Quotations https://wist.info Wish I'd Said That! Fri, 14 Aug 2026 23:22:31 +0000 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 https://wist.info/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/little-w-little-box-60x60.jpg acquaintances – WIST Quotations https://wist.info 32 32 43606282 Fuller, Thomas (1654) -- Introductio ad Prudentiam, Vol. 2, # 1995 (1727) https://wist.info/fuller-thomas-1654/77154/ https://wist.info/fuller-thomas-1654/77154/#respond Wed, 25 Jun 2025 15:17:30 +0000 Dave https://wist.info/?p=77154 Books should be chosen, as Friends ought to be; few, but choice ones; yet thou may’st have many Acquaintance.


Thomas Fuller (1654–1734) English physician, preacher, aphorist, writer
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Edwin Paxton Hood (1820–1885) English nonconformist minister and author
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