Quotes by : Thomas More

and, indeed, nature has so made us, that we all love to be flattered and to please ourselves with our....

It is even so in a commonwealth and in the councils of princes; if ill opinions cannot be quite rooted....

Pride measures prosperity not by her own advantages but by the disadvantages of others. She would not....

Most people know nothing about learning many despise it. Dummies reject as too hard whatever is not dumb.....

No one, on his deathbed, ever regretted having been a Catholic.

But Nature granted to gold and silver no function with which we cannot easily dispense. Human folly has....

Those among them that have not received our religion do not fright any from it, and use none ill that....

To tell you the truth, though, I still haven't made up my mind whether I shall publish at all. Tastes....

but in Utopia, where every man has a right to everything, they all know that if care is taken to keep....

Isn't this conception of absolute justice absolutely unjust?