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If honor were profitable, everybody would be honorable.

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An absolutely new idea is one of the rarest things known to man.

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See me safe up: for in my coming down, I can shift for myself.

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I would uphold the law if for no other reason but to protect myself.

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There are several sorts of religions, not only in different parts of the island, but even in every town; some worshipping the sun, others the moon or one of the planets.

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Whoever loveth me, loveth my hound.

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And it will fall out as in a complication of diseases, that by applying a remedy to one sore, you will provoke another; and that which removes the one ill symptom produces others.

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For when they see the people swarm into the streets, and daily wet to the skin with rain, and yet cannot persuade them to go out of the rain, they do keep themselves within their houses, seeing they cannot remedy the folly of the people.

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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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And, indeed, though they differ concerning other things, yet all agree in this: that they think there is one Supreme Being that made and governs the world, whom they call, in the language of their country, Mithras.

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Author

Born: February 7th, 1478

Died: July 6th, 1535

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