And one wild Shakespeare, following Nature’s lights, Is worth whole planets, filled with Stagyrites.
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More Thomas More Quotes
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Getting married is like putting one’s hand in a bag containing 99 serpents and one eel.
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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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It’s wrong to deprive someone else of a pleasure so that you can enjoy one yourself, but to deprive yourself of a pleasure so that you can add to someone else’s enjoyment is an act of humanity by which you always gain more than you lose.
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If the lion knew his own strength, hard were it for any man to rule him.
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If honor were profitable, everybody would be honorable.
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Oh! blame not the bard.
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I’d give the Devil benefit of law, for my own safety’s sake.
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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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By confronting us with irreducible mysteries that stretch our daily vision to include infinity, nature opens an inviting and guiding path toward a spiritual life.
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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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Lord, give me a sense of humor so that I may take some happiness from this life and share it with others.
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Pride thinks it’s own happiness shines the brighter by comparing it with the misfortunes of others.
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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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The heart that has truly loved never forgets.
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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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