Author: Thomas Browne

Quotes

It is the common wonder of all men, how among so many million faces, there should be none alike.

It is the common wonder of all men, how among so many million faces, there should be none alike.

- Thomas Browne

Let age, not envy, draw wrinkles on thy cheeks.

Let age, not envy, draw wrinkles on thy cheeks.

- Thomas Browne

To believe only possibilities is not faith, but mere philosophy.

To believe only possibilities is not faith, but mere philosophy.

- Thomas Browne

Death is the cure for all diseases.

Death is the cure for all diseases.

- Thomas Browne

As reason is a rebel to faith, so passion is a rebel to reason.

As reason is a rebel to faith, so passion is a rebel to reason.

- Thomas Browne

We all labor against our own cure, for death is the cure of all diseases.

We all labor against our own cure, for death is the cure of all diseases.

- Thomas Browne

Rough diamonds may sometimes be mistaken for worthless pebbles.

Rough diamonds may sometimes be mistaken for worthless pebbles.

- Thomas Browne

Men live by intervals of reason under the sovereignty of humor and passion.

Men live by intervals of reason under the sovereignty of humor and passion.

- Thomas Browne

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.

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

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