Lord, give me a sense of humor so that I may take some happiness from this life and share it with others.
THOMAS MOREI die the king’s faithful servant, but God’s first.
More Thomas More Quotes
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It’s a poor doctor who can’t cure one disease without giving you another.
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It 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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The servant may not look to be in better case than his master.
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The heart that has truly loved never forgets.
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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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For when they see the people swarm into the streets, and daily wet to the skin with rain, and yet cannot persuade them to go out of the rain, they do keep themselves within their houses, seeing they cannot remedy the folly of the people.
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And one wild Shakespeare, following Nature’s lights, Is worth whole planets, filled with Stagyrites.
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By confronting us with irreducible mysteries that stretch our daily vision to include infinity, nature opens an inviting and guiding path toward a spiritual life.
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It is a wise mans part, rather to avoid sickness, than to wish for medicines.
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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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One of the greatest problems of our time is that many are schooled but few are educated.
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Food is an implement of magic, and only the most coldhearted rationalist could squeeze the juices of life out of it and make it bland. In a true sense, a cookbook is the best source of psychological advice and the kitchen the first choice of room for a therapy of the world.
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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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I’d give the Devil benefit of law, for my own safety’s sake.
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What part soever you take upon you, play that as well as you can and make the best of it.
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