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.
THOMAS MOREA man taking basil from a woman will love her always.
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Lawyers-a profession it is to disguise matters.
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A pretty face may be enough to catch a man, but it takes character and good nature to hold him.
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The heart that has truly loved never forgets.
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It’s a poor doctor who can’t cure one disease without giving you another.
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To love God, which was a thing far excelling all the cunning that is possible for us in this life to obtain.
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There are several sorts of religions, not only in different parts of the island, but even in every town; some worshipping the sun, others the moon or one of the planets.
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Anyone who campaigns for public office becomes disqualified for holding any office at all.
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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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One of the greatest problems of our time is that many are schooled but few are educated.
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Nor can they understand why a totally useless substance like gold should now, all over the world, be considered far more important than human beings, who gave it such value as it has, purely for their own convenience.
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Oh! blame not the bard.
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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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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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I should only ever tell the king what he ought to do, not what he could do. For if the lion knows his own strength, no man could control him.
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A good tale evil told were better untold, and an evil take well told need none other solicitor.
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