Friendship demands attention.
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.
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You wouldn’t abandon ship in a storm just because you couldn’t control the winds.
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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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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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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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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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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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Whoever loveth me, loveth my hound.
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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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One of the greatest problems of our time is that many are schooled but few are educated.
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Laws could be passed to keep the leader of a government from getting too much power.
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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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Getting married is like putting one’s hand in a bag containing 99 serpents and one eel.
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As for rosemary, I let it run all over my garden walls, not only because my bees love it but because it is the herb sacred to remembrance and to friendship, whence a sprig of it hath a dumb language.
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The times are never so bad but that a good man can make shift to live in them.
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The increasing influence of the Bible is marvelously great, penetrating everywhere. It carries with it a tremendous power of freedom and justice guided by a combined force of wisdom and goodness.
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