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.
THOMAS MOREAnd 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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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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Every man has by the law of nature a right to such a waste portion of the earth as is necessary for his subsistence.
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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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The most part of all princes have more delight in warlike manners and feats of chivalry than in the good feats of peace.
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Anyone who campaigns for public office becomes disqualified for holding any office at all.
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It is a wise mans part, rather to avoid sickness, than to wish for medicines.
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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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He travels best that knows when to return.
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Because the soul has such deep roots in personal and social life and its values run so contrary to modern concerns, caring for the soul may well turn out to be a radical act, a challenge to accepted norms.
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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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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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It is naturally given to all men to esteem their own inventions best.
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Most people know nothing about learning; many despise it. Dummies reject as too hard whatever is not dumb.
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The servant may not look to be in better case than his master.
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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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