All that is noble in the world's past history, and especially the minds of the great and the good, are never lost.

Every man's highest, nameless though it be, is his 'living God'.

The incarnation is true, not of Christ exclusively, but of Man universally, and God everlastingly.

The pinafore of the child will be more than a match for the frock of the bishop and the surplice of the priest.

In this situation I was constantly exposed to danger and death.

Let us eat and drink neither forgetting death unduly nor remembering it. The Lord hath mercy on whom he will have mercy, etc., and the less we think about it the better.

Kids threw rocks at me, told me I was ugly and left death threats in my locker.

Thomas More rarely discussed his siblings, and two of them are never mentioned by him. It is likely that they were part of that infant mortality which had provoked such concern for early baptism.