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Letter "T" » Thomas More Quotes
«You may break, you may shatter the vase, if you will, / But the scent of the roses will hang round it still.»
Author: Thomas More
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Chancellor,
Humanist,
Statesman)
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«This wretched brain gave way, and I became a wreck at random driven, without one glimpse of reason or heaven»
«There is nothing half so sweet in life as love's young dreams»
«Is not this house [the Tower of London] as nigh heaven as my own?»
«Your sheep, that were wont to be so meek and tame and so small eaters, now, as I hear say, be become so great devourers, and so wild, that they eat up and swallow down the very men themselves.»
Author: Thomas More
(
Chancellor,
Humanist,
Statesman)
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Keywords:
devourer,
devourers,
eater,
eaters,
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Hear say,
meek,
swallow,
tame,
wont,
wont to
«Oh! blame not the bard.»
«. . . 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.»
«My only books were woman's looks, and folly's all they've taught me»
«The heart that has truly loved never forgets, But as truly loves on to the close»
«Lawyers-a profession it is to disguise matters.»