And one wild Shakespeare, following Nature’s lights, Is worth whole planets, filled with Stagyrites.
THOMAS MOREA drowning man will clutch at a straw.
More Thomas More Quotes
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I die the king’s faithful servant, but God’s first.
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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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It is possible to live for the next life and still be merry in this.
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Nor can they understand why a totally useless substance like gold should now, all over the world, be considered far more important than human beings, who gave it such value as it has, purely for their own convenience.
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I would uphold the law if for no other reason but to protect myself.
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It is only natural, of course, that each man should think his own opinions best: the crow loves his fledgling, and the ape his cub.
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See me safe up: for in my coming down, I can shift for myself.
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There are dreadful punishments enacted against thieves, but it were much better to make such good provisions by which every man might be put in a method how to live, and so be preserved from the fatal necessity of stealing and of dying for it.
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He travels best that knows when to return.
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And it will fall out as in a complication of diseases, that by applying a remedy to one sore, you will provoke another; and that which removes the one ill symptom produces others.
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A drowning man will clutch at a straw.
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No more like together than is chalke to coles.
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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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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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It’s a poor doctor who can’t cure one disease without giving you another.
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