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.
THOMAS MORETwo evils, greed and faction are the destruction of all justice.
More Thomas More Quotes
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The servant may not look to be in better case than his master.
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Friendship demands attention.
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What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us friends and wine.
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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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Sex and religion are closer to each other than either might prefer.
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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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The times are never so bad but that a good man can make shift to live in them.
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You wouldn’t abandon ship in a storm just because you couldn’t control the winds.
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A drowning man will clutch at a straw.
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A good tale evil told were better untold, and an evil take well told need none other solicitor.
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Your love has build me from strength to strength. It has made me a stronger and better person than I was. There is nothing that love cannot change darling. Once you fall in love, even wars turn to love stories.
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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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Most people know nothing about learning; many despise it. Dummies reject as too hard whatever is not dumb.
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He travels best that knows when to return.
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To gold and silver nature hath given no use that we may not well lack.
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