Sex and religion are closer to each other than either might prefer.
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More Thomas More Quotes
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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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There are dreadful punishments enacted against thieves, but it were much better to make such good provisions by which every man might be put in a method how to live, and so be preserved from the fatal necessity of stealing and of dying for it.
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Pride thinks it’s own happiness shines the brighter by comparing it with the misfortunes of others.
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And one wild Shakespeare, following Nature’s lights, Is worth whole planets, filled with Stagyrites.
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Anyone who campaigns for public office becomes disqualified for holding any office at all.
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Whoever loveth me, loveth my hound.
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By reason of gifts and bribes the offices be given to rich men, which should rather have been executed by wise men.
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The servant may not look to be in better case than his master.
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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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What is deferred is not avoided.
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A pretty face may be enough to catch a man, but it takes character and good nature to hold him.
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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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Friendship demands attention.
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The heart that has truly loved never forgets.
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There are several sorts of religions, not only in different parts of the island, but even in every town; some worshipping the sun, others the moon or one of the planets.
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