THOMAS MORE FAMOUS QUOTES

“I die the king’s good servant, but God’s first.”

“I do not care very much what men say of me, provided that God approves of me.”

“For what does it profit a man to gain the whole world yet forfeit his soul?”

“Where an excess of power prevails, property of no sort is duly respected. No man is safe in his opinions, his person, his faculties, or his possessions.”

“A man must always change a piece of his heart for wealth and power.”

“A good man would prefer to be defeated than to defeat injustice by evil means.”

“If honor were profitable, everyone would be honest.”

“He must have a long spoon that must eat with the devil.”

“Every man has his price.”

“The means are as important as the ends!”

“The devil, the proud spirit, cannot endure to be mocked.”

“The whole order of things is as outrageous as any miracle which could presume to violate it.” PHIL DUNPHY QUOTES FUNNY

“What profit it a man if he gain the whole world and lose his own soul?”

“It is a dangerous thing to be well known to a bad king.”

“A little test of a man’s understanding is his ability to investigate what his enemies say about him.”

“One may smile and smile and be a villain.”

“To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.”

“A man who has been the indisputable favorite of his mother keeps for life the feeling of a conqueror.”

“Many can brook the weather that love not the wind.”

“When states are oppressed by a tyranny, the most natural duty is to tolerate it; if it cannot be cured, then to endure it.”

“I never yet feared those men who set the laws of God at naught.”

“Man’s ultimate happiness really isn’t derived from earthly causes.”

“I trust all will end well, and so trust shall help make all things end well.”