Nobody owns anything but everyone is rich – for what greater wealth can there be than cheerfulness, peace of mind, and freedom from anxiety?
THOMAS MOREFriendship demands attention.
More Thomas More Quotes
-
-
No more like together than is chalke to coles.
THOMAS MORE -
Pride thinks it’s own happiness shines the brighter by comparing it with the misfortunes of others.
THOMAS MORE -
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.
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.
THOMAS MORE -
The way to heaven out of all places is of length and distance.
THOMAS MORE -
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.
THOMAS MORE -
They have no lawyers among them, for they consider them as a sort of people whose profession it is to disguise matters.
THOMAS MORE -
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.
THOMAS MORE -
What is deferred is not avoided.
THOMAS MORE -
Anyone who campaigns for public office becomes disqualified for holding any office at all.
THOMAS MORE -
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.
THOMAS MORE -
Our emotional symptoms are precious sources of life and individuality.
THOMAS MORE -
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.
THOMAS MORE -
The times are never so bad but that a good man can make shift to live in them.
THOMAS MORE -
Yea, marry, now it is somewhat, for now it is rhyme; before, it was neither rhyme nor reason.
THOMAS MORE