Sex and religion are closer to each other than either might prefer.
THOMAS MOREThey 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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To gold and silver nature hath given no use that we may not well lack.
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The things we pray for, good Lord, give us grace to labor for.
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If the lion knew his own strength, hard were it for any man to rule him.
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It’s a poor doctor who can’t cure one disease without giving you another.
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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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Lawyers-a profession it is to disguise matters.
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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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An absolutely new idea is one of the rarest things known to man.
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Anyone who campaigns for public office becomes disqualified for holding any office at all.
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For men use, if they have an evil turn, to write it in marble; and whoso doth us a good turn we write it in dust.
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It is only natural, of course, that each man should think his own opinions best: the crow loves his fledgling, and the ape his cub.
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Pride thinks it’s own happiness shines the brighter by comparing it with the misfortunes of others.
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Friendship demands attention.
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Occupy your mind with good thoughts, or the enemy will fill them with bad ones.
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The state of things and the dispositions of men were then such, that a man could not well tell whom he might trust or whom he might fear.
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