By reason of gifts and bribes the offices be given to rich men, which should rather have been executed by wise men.
THOMAS MOREBy reason of gifts and bribes the offices be given to rich men, which should rather have been executed by wise men.
THOMAS MOREBy confronting us with irreducible mysteries that stretch our daily vision to include infinity, nature opens an inviting and guiding path toward a spiritual life.
THOMAS MOREKindness 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.
THOMAS MOREThere 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.
THOMAS MOREOne of the greatest problems of our time is that many are schooled but few are educated.
THOMAS MOREThe servant may not look to be in better case than his master.
THOMAS MOREYour 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.
THOMAS MOREThe times are never so bad but that a good man can make shift to live in them.
THOMAS MOREHowbeit, 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.
THOMAS MORELord, give me a sense of humor so that I may take some happiness from this life and share it with others.
THOMAS MOREOur emotional symptoms are precious sources of life and individuality.
THOMAS MOREA man taking basil from a woman will love her always.
THOMAS MOREThey wonder much to hear that gold, which in itself is so useless a thing, should be everywhere so much esteemed, that even men for whom it was made, and by whom it has its value, should yet be thought of less value than it is.
THOMAS MOREIt is possible to live for the next life and still be merry in this.
THOMAS MOREA good tale evil told were better untold, and an evil take well told need none other solicitor.
THOMAS MOREI’d give the Devil benefit of law, for my own safety’s sake.
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