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 MOREThey 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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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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A pretty face may be enough to catch a man, but it takes character and good nature to hold him.
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What is deferred is not avoided.
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The times are never so bad but that a good man can make shift to live in them.
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It is part of the business of life to be affable and pleasing to those whom either nature, chance or circumstance has made our companions.
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The Utopians feel that slaughtering our fellow creatures gradually destroys the sense of compassion, which is the finest sentiment of which our human nature is capable.
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By confronting us with irreducible mysteries that stretch our daily vision to include infinity, nature opens an inviting and guiding path toward a spiritual life.
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If the lion knew his own strength, hard were it for any man to rule him.
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It is a wise mans part, rather to avoid sickness, than to wish for medicines.
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Friendship demands attention.
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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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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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Getting married is like putting one’s hand in a bag containing 99 serpents and one eel.
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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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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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