“As time requireth, a man of marvellous mirth and pastimes, and sometime of as sad gravity, as who say: a man for all seasons.”
— Of Sir Thomas More, in Vulgaria (1521), pt. 2: De constructione nominum. Cp. Erasmus, preface to In Praise of Folly (1509): omnium horarum hominem.

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“As time requireth, a man of marvellous mirth and pastimes, and sometime of as sad gravity, as who say: a man for all seasons.”
— Of Sir Thomas More, in Vulgaria (1521), pt. 2: De constructione nominum. Cp. Erasmus, preface to In Praise of Folly (1509): omnium horarum hominem.

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