They have no lawyers among them, for they consider them as a sort of people whose profession it is to disguise matters.
THOMAS MOREEvery 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.
More Thomas More Quotes
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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 peradventure we have more cause to thank Him for our loss than for our winning; for His wisdom better seeth what is good for us than we do ourselves.
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What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us friends and wine.
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Everywhere do I percieve a certain conspiracy of rich men seeking their own advantage underthat name and pretext of commonwealth.
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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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I die the king’s faithful servant, but God’s first.
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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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And one wild Shakespeare, following Nature’s lights, Is worth whole planets, filled with Stagyrites.
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I would uphold the law if for no other reason but to protect myself.
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If honor were profitable, everybody would be honorable.
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A good tale evil told were better untold, and an evil take well told need none other solicitor.
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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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What is deferred is not avoided.
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Howbeit, this one thing, son, I assure you on my faith, that if the parties will at hands call for justice, then, all were it my father stood on the one side, and the devil on the other, his cause being good, the devil should have right.
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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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