For men use, if they have an evil turn, to write it in marble and whoso doth us a good turn we write it in dust.
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. . . 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.Thomas More
What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us friends and wine.
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Some worship such men as have been eminent in former times for virtue or glory, not only as ordinary deities, but as the supreme god.
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Those among them that have not received our religion do not fright any from it, and use none ill that goes over to it, so that all the while I was there one man was only punished on this occasion.
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Lawyers-a profession it is to disguise matters.
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For this is one of the ancientest laws among them that no man shall be blamed for reasoning in the maintenance of his own religion.
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