A good tale evil told were better untold, and an evil take well told need none other solicitor.
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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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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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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One man to live in pleasure and wealth, whiles all other weap and smart for it, that is the part not of a king, but of a jailor.
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The things we pray for, good Lord, give us grace to labor for.
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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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A man taking basil from a woman will love her always.
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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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Nobody owns anything but everyone is rich – for what greater wealth can there be than cheerfulness, peace of mind, and freedom from anxiety?
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Two evils, greed and faction are the destruction of all justice.
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They have no lawyers among them, for they consider them as a sort of people whose profession it is to disguise matters.
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I die the king’s faithful servant, but God’s first.
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It is possible to live for the next life and still be merry in this.
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If honor were profitable, everybody would be honorable.
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Anyone who campaigns for public office becomes disqualified for holding any office at all.
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An absolutely new idea is one of the rarest things known to man.
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