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.
THOMAS MOREEverywhere do I percieve a certain conspiracy of rich men seeking their own advantage underthat name and pretext of commonwealth.
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Food 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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Those among them that have not received our religion do not fright any from it, and use none ill that goes over to it, so that all the while I was there one man was only punished on this occasion.
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Kindness and good nature unite men more effectually and with greater strength than any agreements whatsoever, since thereby the engagements of men’s hearts become stronger than the bond and obligation of words.
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Yea, marry, now it is somewhat, for now it is rhyme; before, it was neither rhyme nor reason.
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Occupy your mind with good thoughts, or the enemy will fill them with bad ones.
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Nobody sees a flower really, it is so small. We haven’t time,and to see takes time- like to have a friend takes time. One of the greatest problems of our time is that many are schooled, but few are educated.
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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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Pride thinks it’s own happiness shines the brighter by comparing it with the misfortunes of others.
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I would uphold the law if for no other reason but to protect myself.
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You wouldn’t abandon ship in a storm just because you couldn’t control the winds.
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And one wild Shakespeare, following Nature’s lights, Is worth whole planets, filled with Stagyrites.
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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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Everywhere do I percieve a certain conspiracy of rich men seeking their own advantage underthat name and pretext of commonwealth.
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It is naturally given to all men to esteem their own inventions best.
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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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