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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.

Thomas More

As for rosemary, I let it run all over my garden walls, not only because my bees love it but because it is the herb sacred to remembrance and to friendship, whence a sprig of it hath a dumb language.
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Friendship Garden Language Love Remember Run
A drowning man will clutch at a straw.
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Drowning Man One Liner
Lawyers-a profession it is to disguise matters.
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Disguise Law Profession
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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Creature Fear Live Yourself
The way to heaven out of all places is of length and distance.
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Distance Heaven Place
We cannot go to heaven in featherbeds.
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Death Heaven Journey
I die the king’s faithful servant, but God’s first.
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Death Faith God Myself
He travels best that knows when to return.
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Himself Return Travel
Sex and religion are closer to each other than either might prefer.
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Close Each Other Religion Sex
Our emotional symptoms are precious sources of life and individuality.
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Emotional Life Ourselves Source Symptom
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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Bribe Gift Man Reason Rich Wisdom
The things we pray for, good Lord, give us grace to labor for.
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Grace Hard Work Prayer
Occupy your mind with good thoughts, or the enemy will fill them with bad ones.
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Enemy Goodness Mindset Oneself Thinking
For men use, if they have an evil turn, to write it in marble; and whoso doth us a good turn we write it in dust.
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Goodness Man Writing
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.
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Devil Faith Goodness Hands Oneself Right Thing
Every man has by the law of nature a right to such a waste portion of the earth as is necessary for his subsistence.
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Law Man Nature Necessary Portion Substance Waste

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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