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Thomas Browne, Sr. Quotes

«Be charitable before wealth makes thee covetous»
Author: Thomas Browne, Sr. | Keywords: charitable
«Certainly there is no happiness within this circle of flesh, nor is it in the optics of these eyes to behold felicity; the first day of our Jubilee is death»
Author: Thomas Browne, Sr. | About: Happiness | Keywords: jubilee, optic, optics
«Obstinacy in a bad cause is but constancy in a good»
Author: Thomas Browne, Sr. | About: Obstinacy | Keywords: constancy
«Man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes and pompous in the grave»
«It is the common wonder of all men, how among so many millions of faces, there should be none alike»
«Study prophecies when they are become histories»
«The vices we scoff at in others laugh at us within ourselves»
Author: Thomas Browne, Sr. | Keywords: scoff, scoffs
«Men live by intervals of reason under the sovereignty of humor and passion»
«A man may be in as just possession of truth as of a city, and yet be forced to surrender.»
«The heart of man is the place the devil dwells in; I feel sometimes a hell within myself»
Author: Thomas Browne, Sr. | Keywords: dwells

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