No more like together than is chalke to coles.
THOMAS MOREYea, marry, now it is somewhat, for now it is rhyme; before, it was neither rhyme nor reason.
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An absolutely new idea is one of the rarest things known to man.
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The increasing influence of the Bible is marvelously great, penetrating everywhere. It carries with it a tremendous power of freedom and justice guided by a combined force of wisdom and goodness.
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Every tribulation which ever comes our way either is sent to be medicinal, if we will take it as such, or may become medicinal, if we will make it such, or is better than medicinal, unless we forsake it.
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The way to heaven out of all places is of length and distance.
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Take something from yourself, to give to another, that is humane and gentle and never takes away as much comfort as it brings again.
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It’s wrong to deprive someone else of a pleasure so that you can enjoy one yourself, but to deprive yourself of a pleasure so that you can add to someone else’s enjoyment is an act of humanity by which you always gain more than you lose.
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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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If honor were profitable, everybody would be honorable.
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Occupy your mind with good thoughts, or the enemy will fill them with bad ones.
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I should only ever tell the king what he ought to do, not what he could do. For if the lion knows his own strength, no man could control him.
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It is a wise mans part, rather to avoid sickness, than to wish for medicines.
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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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The times are never so bad but that a good man can make shift to live in them.
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Howbeit, this one thing, son, I assure you on my faith, that if the parties will at hands call for justice, then, all were it my father stood on the one side, and the devil on the other, his cause being good, the devil should have right.
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Getting married is like putting one’s hand in a bag containing 99 serpents and one eel.
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