A good tale evil told were better untold, and an evil take well told need none other solicitor.
THOMAS MOREGetting married is like putting one’s hand in a bag containing 99 serpents and one eel.
More Thomas More Quotes
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I’d give the Devil benefit of law, for my own safety’s sake.
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It is a wise mans part, rather to avoid sickness, than to wish for medicines.
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Two evils, greed and faction are the destruction of all justice.
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A man taking basil from a woman will love her always.
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If honor were profitable, everybody would be honorable.
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What is deferred is not avoided.
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He travels best that knows when to return.
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It is possible to live for the next life and still be merry in this.
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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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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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Nobody owns anything but everyone is rich – for what greater wealth can there be than cheerfulness, peace of mind, and freedom from anxiety?
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Occupy your mind with good thoughts, or the enemy will fill them with bad ones.
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Whoever loveth me, loveth my hound.
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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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One of the greatest problems of our time is that many are schooled but few are educated.
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