One of the greatest problems of our time is that many are schooled but few are educated.
THOMAS MOREIt is only natural, of course, that each man should think his own opinions best: the crow loves his fledgling, and the ape his cub.
More Thomas More Quotes
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No more like together than is chalke to coles.
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We cannot go to heaven in featherbeds.
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The way to heaven out of all places is of length and distance.
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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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Oh! blame not the bard.
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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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Occupy your mind with good thoughts, or the enemy will fill them with bad ones.
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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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Friendship demands attention.
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See me safe up: for in my coming down, I can shift for myself.
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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.
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Getting married is like putting one’s hand in a bag containing 99 serpents and one eel.
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Because the soul has such deep roots in personal and social life and its values run so contrary to modern concerns, caring for the soul may well turn out to be a radical act, a challenge to accepted norms.
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I should only ever tell the king what he ought to do, not what he could do. For if the lion knows his own strength, no man could control him.
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What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us friends and wine.
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