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a man for all seasons |
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a man for all seasons (slightly formal) a man who is very successful in many different types of activity Usage notes: This is the title of a play about Sir Thomas More. He's chairman of a large chemicals company as well as a successful painter - really a man for all seasons. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The evidence, as
illustrated in the movie A Man for All Seasons (Sony Pictures), is not
encouraging. Recall the scene in A Man For All Seasons, in which the shrewd
Thomas More, locked in the Tower, says to Mice: "If they'd
open a crack that wide (between finger and thumb) I'd be through
it. As Thomas More
said to his daughter in A Man for All Seasons, as he was trying to
explain why he was being so stubborn: "Finally, Meg, it's not
a matter of reason; finally, it's a matter of love. |
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