Pride thinks it’s own happiness shines the brighter by comparing it with the misfortunes of others.
THOMAS MORELawyers-a profession it is to disguise matters.
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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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One of the greatest problems of our time is that many are schooled but few are educated.
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You wouldn’t abandon ship in a storm just because you couldn’t control the winds.
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Occupy your mind with good thoughts, or the enemy will fill them with bad ones.
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Oh! blame not the bard.
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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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By confronting us with irreducible mysteries that stretch our daily vision to include infinity, nature opens an inviting and guiding path toward a spiritual life.
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No living creature is naturally greedy, except from fear of want – or in the case of human beings, from vanity, the notion that you’re better than people if you can display more superfluous property than they can.
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They have no lawyers among them, for they consider them as a sort of people whose profession it is to disguise matters.
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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 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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He travels best that knows when to return.
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I die the king’s faithful servant, but God’s first.
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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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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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