It’s a poor doctor who can’t cure one disease without giving you another.
THOMAS MOREBecause 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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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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Laws could be passed to keep the leader of a government from getting too much power.
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We cannot go to heaven in featherbeds.
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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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Your love has build me from strength to strength. It has made me a stronger and better person than I was. There is nothing that love cannot change darling. Once you fall in love, even wars turn to love stories.
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There are several sorts of religions, not only in different parts of the island, but even in every town; some worshipping the sun, others the moon or one of the planets.
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Getting married is like putting one’s hand in a bag containing 99 serpents and one eel.
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A man taking basil from a woman will love her always.
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The most part of all princes have more delight in warlike manners and feats of chivalry than in the good feats of peace.
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Two evils, greed and faction are the destruction of all justice.
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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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A pretty face may be enough to catch a man, but it takes character and good nature to hold him.
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I should only ever tell the king what he ought to do, not what he could do. For if the lion knows his own strength, no man could control him.
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It is part of the business of life to be affable and pleasing to those whom either nature, chance or circumstance has made our companions.
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I would uphold the law if for no other reason but to protect myself.
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