Because the soul has such deep roots in personal and social life and its values run so contrary to modern concerns, caring for the soul may well turn out to be a radical act, a challenge to accepted norms.
THOMAS MOREOccupy your mind with good thoughts, or the enemy will fill them with bad ones.
More Thomas More Quotes
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Those among them that have not received our religion do not fright any from it, and use none ill that goes over to it, so that all the while I was there one man was only punished on this occasion.
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A man taking basil from a woman will love her always.
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A drowning man will clutch at a straw.
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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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Oh! blame not the bard.
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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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Sex and religion are closer to each other than either might prefer.
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Yea, marry, now it is somewhat, for now it is rhyme; before, it was neither rhyme nor reason.
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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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Laws could be passed to keep the leader of a government from getting too much power.
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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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The times are never so bad but that a good man can make shift to live in them.
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He travels best that knows when to return.
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You wouldn’t abandon ship in a storm just because you couldn’t control the winds.
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And it will fall out as in a complication of diseases, that by applying a remedy to one sore, you will provoke another; and that which removes the one ill symptom produces others.
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