Life is a pure flame and we live by an invisible sun within us.
- Thomas Browne
More Quotes By Thomas Browne
- Think it more satisfactory to live richly than die rich.
- Men live by intervals of reason under the sovereignty of humor and passion.
- Life itself is but the shadow of death, and souls departed but the shadows of the living.
- Men that look no further than their outsides, think health an appurtenance unto life, and quarrel with their...
- It is the common wonder of all men, how among so many million faces, there should be none...
- Rough diamonds may sometimes be mistaken for worthless pebbles.
- Light is the shadow of God.
- What song the Syrens sang, or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself among women, though puzzling...
- There are mystically in our faces certain characters which carry in them the motto of our souls, wherein...
- All the wonders you seek are within yourself.
- There is musick, even in the beauty and the silent note which Cupid strikes, far sweeter than the...
- We carry within us the wonders we seek without us.
- Charity But how shall we expect charity towards others, when we are uncharitable to ourselves? Charity begins at...
- To ruminate upon evils, to make critical notes upon injuries, and be too acute in their apprehensions, is...
- A wise man is out of the reach of fortune.
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