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- Florence and Milan had given him ideas more flexible than those of people who'd stayed at home.
- I've got so many ideas, and sometimes the more exhausted my body gets, the more active my mind gets.
- The weight of the old world is stifling, and trying to shovel its weight off your life is tiring just to think about. The constant…
- You mustn't stand about. Come home with me to dinner.’ ‘No.’ More shakes his head. ‘I would rather be blown around on the river and…
- He thinks, I remembered you, Thomas More, but you didn't remember me. You never even saw me coming.
- You're only young once, they say, but doesn't it go on for a long time? More years than you can bear.
- You can be merry with the king, you can share a joke with him. But as Thomas More used to say, it's like sporting with…
- Rafe asks him, could the king's freedom be obtained, sir, with more economy of means? Less bloodshed? Look, he says: once you have exhausted the…
- The more history I learnt, the less interested I got in winning arguments and the more interested in establishing the truth.
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