Thomas More Quotes on Virtue
Sir Thomas More was an English Renaissance humanist, lawyer, statesman, and Lord Chancellor of England under Henry VIII. This page collects quotes attributed to Thomas More on the topic of virtue, drawn from across the philosopher's works.
Quotes
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Attributed to Thomas More:
“I die the King's good servant, but God's first.”
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Attributed to Thomas More:
“What you cannot turn to good, you must at least make as little bad as you can.”
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Attributed to Thomas More:
“A few strong instincts and a few plain rules suffice us.”
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Attributed to Thomas More:
“Anyone who campaigns for public office becomes disqualified for holding any.”