Quotes About Thomas Browne

Were the happiness of the next world is as closely apprehended as the felicities of this, it were a martyrdom to live.

To be nameless in worthy deeds exceeds an infamous history.

Persecution is a bad and indirect way to plan religion.

They that endeavour to abolish vice destroy also virtue, for contraries, though they destroy one another, are yet the life of one another.

How shall the dead arise, is no question of my faith; to believe only possibilities, is not faith, but mere philosophy.

Through their visual and literary lines, Rilke and Kahlo seem to attain a sense of personal equanimity by entertaining the secular import of Thomas Browne's assertion that "there is something in us, that can be without us, and will be after us.

This reasonable moderator, and equal piece of justice, Death.