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Every man has by the law of nature a right to such a waste portion of the earth as is necessary for his subsistence.

Thomas More

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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Complication Fall Oneself Removal
Two evils, greed and faction are the destruction of all justice.
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Destruction Evil Greed Justice
A good tale evil told were better untold, and an evil take well told need none other solicitor.
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Evil Goodness Need
Most people know nothing about learning; many despise it. Dummies reject as too hard whatever is not dumb.
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Hard Learning People
It is naturally given to all men to esteem their own inventions best.
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Best Invention Man Natural
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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Disguise Lawyer People Profession
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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Myself Occasion Punishment Religion
What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us friends and wine.
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Age Leave Love Rose Wine Youth
Friendship demands attention.
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Attention Demand Friendship
They set great store by their gardens . . . Their studie and deligence herein commeth not only of pleasure, but also of a certain strife and contention . . . concerning the trimming, husbanding, and furnishing of their gardens; everye man or his owne parte.
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Concern Garden Greatness Happiness Himself Store
What is deferred is not avoided.
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Avoid One Liner
I would uphold the law if for no other reason but to protect myself.
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Law Myself Protection Reason
The way to heaven out of all places is of length and distance.
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Distance Heaven Place
The servant may not look to be in better case than his master.
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Better Master Servant
One man to live in pleasure and wealth, whiles all other weap and smart for it, that is the part not of a king, but of a jailor.
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Deep Live Man Perspective Pleasure Wealth
He travels best that knows when to return.
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Himself Return Travel

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