A pretty face may be enough to catch a man, but it takes character and good nature to hold him.
THOMAS MOREA good tale evil told were better untold, and an evil take well told need none other solicitor.
More Thomas More Quotes
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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.
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If honor were profitable, everybody would be honorable.
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Laws could be passed to keep the leader of a government from getting too much power.
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Whoever loveth me, loveth my hound.
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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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Kindness and good nature unite men more effectually and with greater strength than any agreements whatsoever, since thereby the engagements of men’s hearts become stronger than the bond and obligation of words.
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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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Nobody sees a flower really, it is so small. We haven’t time,and to see takes time- like to have a friend takes time. One of the greatest problems of our time is that many are schooled, but few are educated.
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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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You wouldn’t abandon ship in a storm just because you couldn’t control the winds.
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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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Friendship demands attention.
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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 times are never so bad but that a good man can make shift to live in them.
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What is deferred is not avoided.
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