Food is an implement of magic, and only the most coldhearted rationalist could squeeze the juices of life out of it and make it bland. In a true sense, a cookbook is the best source of psychological advice and the kitchen the first choice of room for a therapy of the world.
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More Thomas More Quotes
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A drowning man will clutch at a straw.
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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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It is naturally given to all men to esteem their own inventions best.
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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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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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The times are never so bad but that a good man can make shift to live in them.
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And one wild Shakespeare, following Nature’s lights, Is worth whole planets, filled with Stagyrites.
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The things we pray for, good Lord, give us grace to labor for.
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Anyone who campaigns for public office becomes disqualified for holding any office at all.
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No more like together than is chalke to coles.
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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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Getting married is like putting one’s hand in a bag containing 99 serpents and one eel.
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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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One of the greatest problems of our time is that many are schooled but few are educated.
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Oh! blame not the bard.
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