All Thomas Browne Quotes
- Life is a pure flame and we live by an invisible sun within us. Flame
- I am the happiest man alive. I have that in me that can convert poverty to riches, adversity to prosperity, and I am more invulnerable… Adversity
- There is another man within me that's angry with me. Anger
- Think not thy time short in this world, since the world itself is not long. The created world is but a small parenthesis in eternity,… Created
- We all labour against our own cure, for death is the cure of all diseases. All
- I would not live over my hours past ... not unto Cicero's ground because I have lived them well, but for fear I should live… Fear
- The long habit of living indisposeth us for dying. Dying
- There is musick, even in the beauty and the silent note which Cupid strikes, far sweeter than the sound of an instrument. Beauty
- No one should approach the temple of science with the soul of a money changer. Approach
- All the wonders you seek are within yourself. All
- I have loved my friends as I do virtue, my soul, my God. Friends
- Now with my friend I desire not to share or participate, but to engross his sorrows, that, by making them mine own, I may more… Circle
- There is no royal road or ready way to virtue. Character
- But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy, and deals with the memory of men without distinction to merit of perpetuity. Blindly
- Death is the cure for all diseases. All
- We all labor against our own cure, for death is the cure of all diseases. All
- Be able to be alone. Lose not the advantage of solitude, and the society of thyself. Able