No more like together than is chalke to coles.
THOMAS MOREA pretty face may be enough to catch a man, but it takes character and good nature to hold him.
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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Instead of inflicting these horrible punishments, it would be far more to the point to provide everyone with some means of livelihood, so that nobody’s under the frightful necessity of becoming, first a thief, and then a corpse.
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A man taking basil from a woman will love her always.
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By reason of gifts and bribes the offices be given to rich men, which should rather have been executed by wise men.
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Two evils, greed and faction are the destruction of all justice.
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And one wild Shakespeare, following Nature’s lights, Is worth whole planets, filled with Stagyrites.
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To gold and silver nature hath given no use that we may not well lack.
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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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The state of things and the dispositions of men were then such, that a man could not well tell whom he might trust or whom he might fear.
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There are several sorts of religions, not only in different parts of the island, but even in every town; some worshipping the sun, others the moon or one of the planets.
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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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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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What part soever you take upon you, play that as well as you can and make the best of it.
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To love God, which was a thing far excelling all the cunning that is possible for us in this life to obtain.
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