We cannot go to heaven in featherbeds.

By reason of gifts and bribes the offices be given to rich men, which should rather have been executed by wise men.

No more like together than is chalke to coles.

Laws could be passed to keep the leader of a government from getting too much power.

Take something from yourself, to give to another, that is humane and gentle and never takes away as much comfort as it brings again.

Everywhere do I percieve a certain conspiracy of rich men seeking their own advantage underthat name and pretext of commonwealth.

The Utopians feel that slaughtering our fellow creatures gradually destroys the sense of compassion, which is the finest sentiment of which our human nature is capable.