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.
THOMAS MOREThe things we pray for, good Lord, give us grace to labor for.
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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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It is a wise mans part, rather to avoid sickness, than to wish for medicines.
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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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A man taking basil from a woman will love her always.
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Laws could be passed to keep the leader of a government from getting too much power.
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The servant may not look to be in better case than his master.
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What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us friends and wine.
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An absolutely new idea is one of the rarest things known to man.
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For when they see the people swarm into the streets, and daily wet to the skin with rain, and yet cannot persuade them to go out of the rain, they do keep themselves within their houses, seeing they cannot remedy the folly of the people.
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It is possible to live for the next life and still be merry in this.
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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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What is deferred is not avoided.
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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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The way to heaven out of all places is of length and distance.
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