Nor can they understand why a totally useless substance like gold should now, all over the world, be considered far more important than human beings, who gave it such value as it has, purely for their own convenience.
THOMAS MOREIt is part of the business of life to be affable and pleasing to those whom either nature, chance or circumstance has made our companions.
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A drowning man will clutch at a straw.
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The most part of all princes have more delight in warlike manners and feats of chivalry than in the good feats of peace.
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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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One of the greatest problems of our time is that many are schooled but few are educated.
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No more like together than is chalke to coles.
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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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You wouldn’t abandon ship in a storm just because you couldn’t control the winds.
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Two evils, greed and faction are the destruction of all justice.
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Laws could be passed to keep the leader of a government from getting too much power.
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Your 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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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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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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They wonder much to hear that gold, which in itself is so useless a thing, should be everywhere so much esteemed, that even men for whom it was made, and by whom it has its value, should yet be thought of less value than it is.
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Most people know nothing about learning; many despise it. Dummies reject as too hard whatever is not dumb.
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