"If it be a point of humanity for man to bring health and comfort to man, and especially to mitigate and assuage the grief of others, and by taking from them the sorrow and heaviness of life to restore them to joy, that is to say, to pleasure, why may it not then be said that nature does provoke every man to do the same to himself?"

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Thomas More was an English statesman, lawyer, and humanist scholar of the Renaissance. He is best known for the work Utopia and for his execution under Henry VIII.

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