Zitate von Sir Hl. Thomas More (Morus)
Ein bekanntes Zitat von Sir Hl. Thomas More (Morus):
Ein Gewerbe ist allen Männern und Frauen gemeinsam: Der Ackerbau; den versteht jeder. Darin werden alle von Kindheit an unterwiesen.
Informationen über Sir Hl. Thomas More (Morus)
Staatsmann, Humanist, Lordkanzler, am 1. 7. 1935 heiliggesprochen (England, 1478 - 1535).
Sir Hl. Thomas More (Morus) · Geburtsdatum · Sterbedatum
Sir Hl. Thomas More (Morus) wäre heute 546 Jahre, 7 Monate, 14 Tage oder 199.649 Tage alt.
Geboren am 07.02.1478 in London
Gestorben am 06.07.1535 in London (enthauptet)
Sternzeichen: ♒ Wassermann
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Weitere 54 Zitate von Sir Hl. Thomas More (Morus)
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In good faith, I rejoiced, son, that I had given the devil a foul fall, and that with those Lords I had gone so far, as without great shame I could never go back again.
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Is not this house [the Tower of London] as nigh heaven as my own?
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It is part of the business of life to be affable and pleasing to those whom either nature, chance or circumstance has made our companions.
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Pluck up thy spirits, man, and be not afraid to do thine office; my neck is very short; take heed therefore thou strike not awry, for saving of thine honesty.
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Son Roper, I may tell thee I have no cause to be proud thereof [the King having entertained him at Chelsea], for if my head could wish him a castle in France it should not fail to go.
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Son Roper, I thank our Lord the field is won.
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The way to heaven out of all places is of like length and distance.
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They have no lawyers among them (in Utopia) for they consider them as the sort of people whose profession it is to disguise matters.
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To be humble to superiors is a duty, to equals courtesy, to inferiors nobleness.
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We may not look at our pleasure to go to heaven in feather-beds; it is not the way.
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Who does more earnestly long for a change than he who is uneasy in his present circumstances? And who run to create confusions with so desperate a boldness as those who have nothing to lose, hope to gain by them?
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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.
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Ils détestent la guerre comme une chose absolument bestiale, et aucune race animale ne s'y livre d'une façon aussi permanente que l'homme. Ils la détestent au suprême degré et, contrairement au sentiment de presque tous les peuples, ils estiment que rien n'est plus inglorieux que la gloire donnée par la guerre.
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Les brigands sont des soldats qui ne manquent pas de courage et les soldats ne sont pas les plus mauvais brigands, tant ces deux métiers sont joliment apparentés.
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