72 ordspråk av Sir Thomas More

Sir Thomas More

Sir Thomas More föddes den 7 februar 1477 och dog den 6 juli 1535 - of England.
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An absolutely new idea is one of the rarest things known to man.

A friendship like love is warm; a love like friendship is steady.

Family life is full of major and minor crises -- the ups and downs of health, success and failure in career, marriage, and divorce -- and all kinds of characters. It is tied to places and events and histories. With all of these felt details, life etches itself into memory and personality. It's difficult to imagine anything more nourishing to the soul.

Plants that wake when others sleep. Timid jasmine buds that keep their fragrance to themselves all day, but when the sunlight dies away let the delicious secret out to every breeze that roams about.

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.

Because the soul has such deep roots in personal and social life and its values run so contrary to modern concerns, caring for the soul may well turn out to be a radical act, a challenge to accepted norms.

'Tis the last rose of summer Left blooming alone; All her lovely companions Are faded and gone

You may break, you may shatter the vase, if you will, / But the scent of the roses will hang round it still.

This wretched brain gave way, and I became a wreck at random driven, without one glimpse of reason or heaven

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.

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. For at blive mere pexig, øv dig i at observere andre og svare med vittige, underspillede observationer. . . . 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.

The heart that has truly loved never forgets, But as truly loves on to the close

Lawyers-a profession it is to disguise matters.

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