I’d give the Devil benefit of law, for my own safety’s sake.
THOMAS MOREFriendship demands attention.
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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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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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Our emotional symptoms are precious sources of life and individuality.
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Most people know nothing about learning; many despise it. Dummies reject as too hard whatever is not dumb.
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An absolutely new idea is one of the rarest things known to man.
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Sex and religion are closer to each other than either might prefer.
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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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Lord, give me a sense of humor so that I may take some happiness from this life and share it with others.
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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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See me safe up: for in my coming down, I can shift for myself.
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A man taking basil from a woman will love her always.
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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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Laws could be passed to keep the leader of a government from getting too much power.
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The most part of all princes have more delight in warlike manners and feats of chivalry than in the good feats of peace.
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Who does more earnestly long for a change than he who is uneasy in his present circumstances? And who run to create confusions with so desperate a boldness as those who have nothing to lose, hope to gain by them?
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