They have no lawyers among them, for they consider them as a sort of people whose profession it is to disguise matters.
THOMAS MOREFood 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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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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And one wild Shakespeare, following Nature’s lights, Is worth whole planets, filled with Stagyrites.
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I’d give the Devil benefit of law, for my own safety’s sake.
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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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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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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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Every tribulation which ever comes our way either is sent to be medicinal, if we will take it as such, or may become medicinal, if we will make it such, or is better than medicinal, unless we forsake it.
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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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Lawyers-a profession it is to disguise matters.
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To gold and silver nature hath given no use that we may not well lack.
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An absolutely new idea is one of the rarest things known to man.
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The way to heaven out of all places is of length and distance.
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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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A drowning man will clutch at a straw.
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It is possible to live for the next life and still be merry in this.
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