Good Quote by Thomas More
“The times are never so bad but that a good man can make shift to live in them.”
About This Quote
Source Essay: A Dialogue of the Devil, Thomas More, 1525
Even in dire times, a virtuous person can adapt and find ways to live responsibly.
In simple terms: Good people can adapt.
Key Takeaway
Adapt responsibly.
Themes
ethics
resilience
adaptation
Mood
thoughtful
determined
Type
philosophical
practical
When to use this quote
- economic hardship
- political oppression
- personal adversity
Key Concepts
Moral philosophy
pragmatism
Questions to Reflect On
- What adaptations preserve integrity?
- When is compromise acceptable?
A Different Perspective
Adaptation may require compromise of values.
