A pretty face may be enough to catch a man, but it takes character and good nature to hold him.
- Thomas More
More Quotes By Thomas More
- Take something from yourself, to give to another, that is humane and gentle and never takes away as...
- The Utopians feel that slaughtering our fellow creatures gradually destroys the sense of compassion, which is the finest...
- The folly of men has enhanced the value of gold and silver because of their scarcity; whereas, on...
- Occupy your mind with good thoughts, or the enemy will fill them with bad ones.
- The things we pray for, good Lord, give us grace to labor for.
- One of the greatest problems of our time is that many are schooled but few are educated.
- You wouldn’t abandon ship in a storm just because you couldn’t control the winds.
- If we lived in a state where virtue was profitable, common sense would make us saintly. But since...
- Lord, give me a sense of humor so that I may take some happiness from this life and...
- For if you suffer your people to be ill-educated, and their manners to be corrupted from their infancy,...
- The heart that has truly loved never forgets.
- Sex and religion are closer to each other than either might prefer.
- Nobody owns anything but everyone is rich – for what greater wealth can there be than cheerfulness, peace...
- Whoever loveth me, loveth my hound.
- It’s wrong to deprive someone else of a pleasure so that you can enjoy one yourself, but to...
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