There are dreadful punishments enacted against thieves, but it were much better to make such good provisions by which every man might be put in a method how to live, and so be preserved from the fatal necessity of stealing and of dying for it.
THOMAS MOREYour love has build me from strength to strength. It has made me a stronger and better person than I was. There is nothing that love cannot change darling. Once you fall in love, even wars turn to love stories.
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What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us friends and wine.
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Everywhere do I percieve a certain conspiracy of rich men seeking their own advantage underthat name and pretext of commonwealth.
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No more like together than is chalke to coles.
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See me safe up: for in my coming down, I can shift for myself.
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They have no lawyers among them, for they consider them as a sort of people whose profession it is to disguise matters.
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A good tale evil told were better untold, and an evil take well told need none other solicitor.
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As for rosemary, I let it run all over my garden walls, not only because my bees love it but because it is the herb sacred to remembrance and to friendship, whence a sprig of it hath a dumb language.
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The things we pray for, good Lord, give us grace to labor for.
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One of the greatest problems of our time is that many are schooled but few are educated.
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Every man has by the law of nature a right to such a waste portion of the earth as is necessary for his subsistence.
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One man to live in pleasure and wealth, whiles all other weap and smart for it, that is the part not of a king, but of a jailor.
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There are several sorts of religions, not only in different parts of the island, but even in every town; some worshipping the sun, others the moon or one of the planets.
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I die the king’s faithful servant, but God’s first.
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And it will fall out as in a complication of diseases, that by applying a remedy to one sore, you will provoke another; and that which removes the one ill symptom produces others.
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To love God, which was a thing far excelling all the cunning that is possible for us in this life to obtain.
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