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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.

Thomas More

Everywhere do I percieve a certain conspiracy of rich men seeking their own advantage underthat name and pretext of commonwealth.
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Advantage Men Myself Name Rich Seek
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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Capability Compassion Creature Feeling Human Nature
Our emotional symptoms are precious sources of life and individuality.
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Emotional Life Ourselves Source Symptom
It is a wise mans part, rather to avoid sickness, than to wish for medicines.
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Avoid Man Medicine Wisdom
A pretty face may be enough to catch a man, but it takes character and good nature to hold him.
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Character Enough Face Himself Hold Man
A good tale evil told were better untold, and an evil take well told need none other solicitor.
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Evil Goodness Need
Take something from yourself, to give to another, that is humane and gentle and never takes away as much comfort as it brings again.
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Comfort Gentle Human
See me safe up: for in my coming down, I can shift for myself.
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Myself Safety
It is possible to live for the next life and still be merry in this.
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Happiness Live Possible
Lawyers-a profession it is to disguise matters.
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Disguise Law Profession
Every tribulation which ever comes our way either is sent to be medicinal, if we will take it as such, or may become medicinal, if we will make it such, or is better than medicinal, unless we forsake it.
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Medicine Ourselves Way
Occupy your mind with good thoughts, or the enemy will fill them with bad ones.
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Enemy Goodness Mindset Oneself Thinking
And one wild Shakespeare, following Nature’s lights, Is worth whole planets, filled with Stagyrites.
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Follow Light Literature Nature Planet
If the lion knew his own strength, hard were it for any man to rule him.
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Himself Lion Man Rule Strength
It’s a poor doctor who can’t cure one disease without giving you another.
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Cure Doctor Poor Yourself
The things we pray for, good Lord, give us grace to labor for.
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Grace Hard Work Prayer

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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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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