Be substantially great in thyself, and more than thou appearest unto others. — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
The discourses of the table among true loving friends are held in strict silence. — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
Things evidently false are not only printed, but many things of truth most falsely set forth. — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
The service of love is the foolishest act a wise man commits in all his life, nor is there anything that will… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
No man can justly censure or condemn another, because indeed no man truly knows another. — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
How shall we expect charity towards others, when we are uncharitable to ourselves? — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
True affection is a body of enigmas, mysteries and riddles, wherein two so become one that they both become two. — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
Affection should not be too sharp eyed, and love is not made by magnifying glasses. — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
There are wonders in true affection. It is a body of enigmas, mysteries, and riddles, wherein two so become one, as they… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
He who discommendeth others obliquely commendeth himself (Christian morals). — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
That some have never dreamed is as improbable as that some have never laughed. — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
Whosoever enjoys not this life, I count him but an apparition, though he wear about him the sensible affections of flesh. In… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
Be substantially great in thyself, and more than thou appearest unto others. — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
Not to be content with Life is the unsatisfactory state of those which destroy themselves; who being afraid to live, run blindly upon their… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
“It is we that are blind, not Fortune: because our eye is too dim to discover the mystery of her effects, we foolishly paint… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
“That there must be heresies is true, not onely in our Church, but also in any other; even in Doctrines hereticall there will be… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
Think not thy time short in this world, since the world itself is not long. The created world is but a small parenthesis in… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
“There is a musicke where-ever there is a harmony, order or proportion; and thus farre we may maintain the musick of the spheares; for… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
The mortalist enemy unto knowledge, and that which hath done the greatest execution unto truth, has been a preemptory adhesion unto authority. — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image