A pretty face may be enough to catch a man, but it takes character and good nature to hold him.
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More Thomas More Quotes
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It is a wise mans part, rather to avoid sickness, than to wish for medicines.
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And peradventure we have more cause to thank Him for our loss than for our winning; for His wisdom better seeth what is good for us than we do ourselves.
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The state of things and the dispositions of men were then such, that a man could not well tell whom he might trust or whom he might fear.
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Laws could be passed to keep the leader of a government from getting too much power.
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Whoever loveth me, loveth my hound.
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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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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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Rose! Thou art the sweetest flower that ever drank the amber shower: Even the Gods, who walk the sky, are amourous of thy scented sigh.
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One of the greatest problems of our time is that many are schooled but few are educated.
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Occupy your mind with good thoughts, or the enemy will fill them with bad ones.
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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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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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He travels best that knows when to return.
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Lawyers-a profession it is to disguise matters.
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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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