It is always darkest just before the day dawneth.

Thomas Fuller (churchman)

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Topic

Things get better Hard times

Author

Thomas Fuller (churchman)

Statement Type

Metaphor, analogy and simile

Language

English

Time

1650 1650s 17th century

Occupation

Historian Clergyman Writer

From

United Kingdom Europe

Authentication Score 2

Citation

Fuller, Thomas. A Pisgah-Sight of Palestine and the Confines Thereof. John Williams, 1650.

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