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Thomas More Quotes

Thomas More quotes

English Author February 7, 1478 – July 6, 1535

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Thomas More quote: "A friendship like love is warm; a love like friendship is steady."
A friendship like love is warm; a love like friendship is steady. Thomas More
Thomas More quote: "What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us..."
What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us friends and wine. Thomas More
It is only natural, of course, that each man should think his own opinions best: the crow loves his fledgling, and the ape his cub. Thomas More
Thomas More quote: "'Tis the last rose of summer Left blooming alone; All her..."
'Tis the last rose of summer Left blooming alone; All her lovely companions Are faded and gone. Thomas More
Thomas More quote: "love rules without rules"
love rules without rules Thomas More
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. Thomas More
To tell you the truth, though, I still haven't made up my mind whether I shall publish at all. Tastes differ so widely, and some people are so humourless, so uncharitable, and so absurdly wrong-headed, that one would probably do far better to relax and enjoy life than worry oneself to death trying to instruct or entertain a public which will only despise one's efforts, or at least feel no gratitude for them. Thomas More
To be educated, a person doesn't have to know much or be informed, but he or she does have to have been exposed vulnerably to the transformative events of an engaged human life. Thomas More
This hellhound (pride) creepeth into men's hearts and plucketh them back from entering the right path of life and is so deeply rooted in men's breasts that she cannot be plucked out. Thomas More
Thomas More quote: "Our emotional symptoms are precious sources of life and..."
Our emotional symptoms are precious sources of life and individuality. Thomas More
Thomas More quote: "All the life must be led with one, and also all the griefs and..."
All the life must be led with one, and also all the griefs and displeasures coming therewith patiently be taken and borne. Thomas More
The Utopians call those nations that come and ask magistrates from them Neighbours; but those to whom they have been of more particular service, Friends; and as all other nations are perpetually either making leagues or breaking them, they never enter into an alliance with any state. They think leagues are useless things, and believe that if the common ties of humanity do not knit men together, the faith of promises will have no great effect; and they are the more confirmed in this by what... Thomas More
Thomas More quote: "Pride thinks it's own happiness shines the brighter by..."
Pride thinks it's own happiness shines the brighter by comparing it with the misfortunes of others. Thomas More
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 More
Thomas More quote: "He travels best that knows when to return."
He travels best that knows when to return. Thomas More

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