For I, hearing my Lord's estate amongst many more estates was to be sold, and that the wives of the owners should have an allowance therefrom, it gave me hopes I should receive a benefit thereby.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
This is all the inheritance I give to my dear family. The religion of Christ will give them one which will make them rich indeed.
I came from a wealthy family. I made over my share of the estate to various charities.
In the end of five years I made supplication to the king to go out of this land, desiring to see my poor wife and children according to conscience and nature.
As to honor - you know - it's a very fine mediaeval inheritance which women never got hold of. It wasn't theirs.
I've been offered a peerage already, and turned it down.
What is superfluous to your poor estate, distribute. This is distributive charity: a virtue so sacred that crimes against it are the forerunner of inevitable doom.
I felt there's a wealth in Jewish tradition, a great inheritance. I'd be a jerk not to take advantage of it.
Success, and even life itself, wouldn't be worth anything if I didn't have my wife and children by my side. They mean everything to me.
Her Majesty said she hoped I would have time for my horses - I own two and have shares in four.
How grateful I am for the law of tithing. It is the Lord's law of finance.