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20 Thomas Browne Quotes & Sayings
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20 Thomas Browne Quotes & Sayings
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Born: 19 October 1605. Died: 19 October 1682 |
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We carry within us the wonders we seek without us.
Thomas Browne
We carry
Within us
Wonders
Seek
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Life itself is but the shadow of death, and souls departed but the shadows of the living.
Thomas Browne
Life
Shadow
Death
Souls
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Let age, not envy, draw wrinkles on thy cheeks.
Thomas Browne
Let age
Envy
Draw wrinkles
Cheeks
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Thomas Browne
Rough diamonds
Mistaken
Worthless pebbles
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I am the happiest man alive. I have that in me that can convert poverty to riches, adversity to prosperity, and I am more invulnerable than Archilles; Fortune hath not one place to hit me.
Thomas Browne
Happiest man
Alive
Convert poverty
Riches
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Death is the cure for all diseases.
Thomas Browne
Death
Cure
All diseases
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Though it be in the power of the weakest arm to take away life, it is not in the strongest to deprive us of death.
Thomas Browne
The power
Weakest man
Take away
Life
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Men live by intervals of reason under the sovereignty of humor and passion.
Thomas Browne
Men live
Reason
Sovereignty
Humor
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To believe only possibilities is not faith, but mere philosophy.
Thomas Browne
Believe
Possibilities
Faith
Philosophy
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Life is a pure flame and we live by an invisible sun within us.
Thomas Browne
Life
Pure flame
Live
Invisible sun
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All things are artificial, for nature is the art of God.
Thomas Browne
All things
Artificial
Nature
God
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As reason is a rebel to faith, so passion is a rebel to reason.
Thomas Browne
Reason
Rebel
Faith
Passion
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Thomas Browne
Blind
Not fortune
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A man may be in as just possession of truth as of a city, and yet be forced to surrender.
Thomas Browne
Man
Possession
Truth
Forced
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Be able to be alone. Lose not the advantage of solitude, and the society of thyself.
Thomas Browne
Be able
Alone
Advantage
Solitude
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Be charitable before wealth makes you covetous.
Thomas Browne
Be charitable
Wealth
Covetous
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I make not therefore my head a grave, but a treasure, of knowledge; I intend no Monopoly, but a community, in learning; I study not for my own sake only, but for theirs that study not for themselves.
Thomas Browne
Head
Grave
Treasure
Monopoly
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No one should approach the temple of science with the soul of a money changer.
Thomas Browne
Approach
Temple
Science
Soul
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The created world is but a small parenthesis in eternity' something quite different, relating to the planet's life-span, not individual life-span.
Thomas Browne
Created world
Parenthesis
Relating
Life span
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This reasonable moderator, and equal piece of justice, Death
Thomas Browne
Reasonable moderator
Justice
Death
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