s comfortably and cheerfully as we can, and to help all other member of society to do so too.” Thus to follow ones nature is to live virtuously, and in accordance with God.The Utopian’s despise war. They are a peaceful people that are above the bloodshed and brutality that was involves, however if another country, or King challenges them the hire mercenaries to fight for them. They never have trouble finding these mercenaries as they pay them top dollar. Utopia is able to this because they are a wealthy country.More is exemplifying the imbalance of societies outside Utopia. He states on page 129,” I would gladly hear any man compare the justice that is among them with that of all other nations; among whom, may I perish, if I see anything that looks either like justice or equity: for what justice is there in this, that a nobleman, a goldsmith, a banker, or any other man, that either does nothing at all, or at best is employed in things that are of no use to the public, should live in great luxury and splendor, upon what is so ill acquired; and a mean man, a carter, a smith, or a ploughman, that works harder even than the beasts themselves, and is employed in labors so necessary, that no commonwealth could hold out a year without them, can only earn so poor a livelihood, and must lead so miserable a life, that the condition of the beasts is much better than theirs?” To reiterate, More is stating that those who do the work are not often rewarded, while those that do little labor are rewarded with luxury. He wants to remind us how well off the Utopian’s are....
