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Here is one of the most beautiful pages that Thomas More wrote in prison:       

              «Christ knew that many, due to their own physical weakness, would feel terrified at the idea of torture…, and he wanted to bring comfort to their spirit with the example of his pain, sadness, anguish, fear. And to anyone who was physically constituted in that way, that is, weak and fearful, he wanted to say, speaking almost directly: ‘Have courage, you who are so weak; Even if you feel tired, sad, afraid and overwhelmed by the terror of cruel torments, have courage: because I too, when I thought of the passion so bitter and painful that was hanging over me, I felt even more tired, sad, frightened and oppressed. because of an inner anguis