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.
THOMAS MOREWho does more earnestly long for a change than he who is uneasy in his present circumstances? And who run to create confusions with so desperate a boldness as those who have nothing to lose, hope to gain by them?
More Thomas More Quotes
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What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us friends and wine.
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If the lion knew his own strength, hard were it for any man to rule him.
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Lord, give me a sense of humor so that I may take some happiness from this life and share it with others.
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It is possible to live for the next life and still be merry in this.
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Anyone who campaigns for public office becomes disqualified for holding any office at all.
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Nobody sees a flower really, it is so small. We haven’t time,and to see takes time- like to have a friend takes time. One of the greatest problems of our time is that many are schooled, but few are educated.
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An absolutely new idea is one of the rarest things known to man.
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The servant may not look to be in better case than his master.
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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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Kindness and good nature unite men more effectually and with greater strength than any agreements whatsoever, since thereby the engagements of men’s hearts become stronger than the bond and obligation of words.
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And one wild Shakespeare, following Nature’s lights, Is worth whole planets, filled with Stagyrites.
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Everywhere do I percieve a certain conspiracy of rich men seeking their own advantage underthat name and pretext of commonwealth.
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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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Pride thinks it’s own happiness shines the brighter by comparing it with the misfortunes of others.
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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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