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Pride thinks it’s own happiness shines the brighter by comparing it with the misfortunes of others.

Thomas More

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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Himself Man State Trust
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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Flower Scent Shower Walk
Our emotional symptoms are precious sources of life and individuality.
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Emotional Life Ourselves Source Symptom
The Utopians feel that slaughtering our fellow creatures gradually destroys the sense of compassion, which is the finest sentiment of which our human nature is capable.
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Capability Compassion Creature Feeling Human Nature
Whoever loveth me, loveth my hound.
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Love Myself
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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Acceptance Challenge Life Modern Personal Social Soul
The things we pray for, good Lord, give us grace to labor for.
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Grace Hard Work Prayer
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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Complication Fall Oneself Removal
The servant may not look to be in better case than his master.
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Better Master Servant
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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Delight Manner Peace
A pretty face may be enough to catch a man, but it takes character and good nature to hold him.
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Character Enough Face Himself Hold Man
If the lion knew his own strength, hard were it for any man to rule him.
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Himself Lion Man Rule Strength
Those among them that have not received our religion do not fright any from it, and use none ill that goes over to it, so that all the while I was there one man was only punished on this occasion.
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Myself Occasion Punishment Religion
What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us friends and wine.
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Age Leave Love Rose Wine Youth
And one wild Shakespeare, following Nature’s lights, Is worth whole planets, filled with Stagyrites.
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Follow Light Literature Nature Planet
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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Disguise Lawyer People Profession

Pride thinks it’s own happiness shines the brighter by comparing it with the misfortunes of others.

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