They wonder much to hear that gold, which in itself is so useless a thing, should be everywhere so much esteemed, that even men for whom it was made, and by whom it has its value, should yet be thought of less value than it is.
~Sir Thomas More, Utopia
*English author, courtier, humanist, & saint (1478 - 1535)
"This hath not offended the king."
*Sir Thomas More, As he drew his beard aside upon placing his head on the block; From Bacon
