Thomas More
Title: Saint and Sir Thomas More
Birthdate: February 7, 1478
Birthplace: London, England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: July 6, 1535
Occupation: Author, Lawyer, and Philosopher
Profile: Best known for
Utopia. Knighted by Henry VIII in 1521. Canonized by Pope Pius XI on May 19, 1935.
Website: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_More
Number of Quotes: 4
I die the King's good servant, but God's first.
I do not care very much what men say of me, provided that God approves of me.
If the parties will at my hands call for justice, then, all were it my father stood on the
one side, and the devil on the other, his cause being good, the devil should have right.
In no victory do they glory so much as in that which is gained by dexterity and good conduct without bloodshed.