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An absolutely new idea is one of the rarest things known to man.

Thomas More

A good tale evil told were better untold, and an evil take well told need none other solicitor.
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Evil Goodness Need
It is a wise mans part, rather to avoid sickness, than to wish for medicines.
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Avoid Man Medicine Wisdom
Whoever loveth me, loveth my hound.
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Love Myself
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.
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Complication Fall Oneself Removal
It’s wrong to deprive someone else of a pleasure so that you can enjoy one yourself, but to deprive yourself of a pleasure so that you can add to someone else’s enjoyment is an act of humanity by which you always gain more than you lose.
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Act Enjoyment Humanity Oneself Pleasure Wrong
The way to heaven out of all places is of length and distance.
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Distance Heaven Place
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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Acceptance Challenge Life Modern Personal Social Soul
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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Goodness Heart Kindness Men Nature Obligation Strong Word
It is naturally given to all men to esteem their own inventions best.
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Best Invention Man Natural
If honor were profitable, everybody would be honorable.
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Honor Profit
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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Greatness Mindset Peace Wealth
Our emotional symptoms are precious sources of life and individuality.
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Emotional Life Ourselves Source Symptom
Rose! Thou art the sweetest flower that ever drank the amber shower: Even the Gods, who walk the sky, are amourous of thy scented sigh.
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Flower Scent Shower Walk
A drowning man will clutch at a straw.
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Drowning Man One Liner
There are dreadful punishments enacted against thieves, but it were much better to make such good provisions by which every man might be put in a method how to live, and so be preserved from the fatal necessity of stealing and of dying for it.
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Better Death Preserve Punishment Steal Thief
The times are never so bad but that a good man can make shift to live in them.
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Bad Goodness Live Man Time

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