Sir Thomas More and Thomas Cromwell were about as different as two men could be, who shared the same time period and country. Each represented a train of thought that exists to this day. Both had certain qualities that would help them to accomplish their goals, though More’s goal of survival did not last as long as he would have enjoyed.
More was a very honest man in that he would not lie, but he would infer and mislead. Of course, he never misled either himself or God. All others he tried to manipulate without actually lying. One must admit that More was very good at avoiding the truth, and avoiding what was not true.
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