Sir Thomas More

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    Was I not born of old worthy lineage?
    Was not my mother queen, my father king?
    Was I not a king’s fere in marriage?
    Had I not plenty of every pleasant thing?
    Sir Thomas More (1478–1535)

    Perhaps believing in good design is like believing in God, it makes you an optimist.
    Terence, Sir Conran (b. 1931)

    But wishes breed not, neither
    Can we fend off rock arrival,
    Lie watching yellow until the golden weather
    Breaks, O my heart’s blood, like a heart and hill.
    —Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)