The heart that has truly loved never forgets.
THOMAS MOREThe 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.
More Thomas More Quotes
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The things we pray for, good Lord, give us grace to labor for.
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You wouldn’t abandon ship in a storm just because you couldn’t control the winds.
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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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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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He travels best that knows when to return.
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It’s wrong to deprive someone else of a pleasure so that you can enjoy one yourself, but to deprive yourself of a pleasure so that you can add to someone else’s enjoyment is an act of humanity by which you always gain more than you lose.
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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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Instead of inflicting these horrible punishments, it would be far more to the point to provide everyone with some means of livelihood, so that nobody’s under the frightful necessity of becoming, first a thief, and then a corpse.
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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 good tale evil told were better untold, and an evil take well told need none other solicitor.
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Anyone who campaigns for public office becomes disqualified for holding any office at all.
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I’d give the Devil benefit of law, for my own safety’s sake.
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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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No more like together than is chalke to coles.
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