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He is rich who hath enough to be charitable.
Thomas Browne
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Thomas Browne
Age: 77 †
Born: 1605
Born: October 19
Died: 1682
Died: October 19
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London
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Sir Thomas Browne
Thomas Browne
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Charity But how shall we expect charity towards others, when we are uncharitable to ourselves? Charity begins at home, is the voice of the world yet is every man his greatest enemy, and, as it were, his own executioner.
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The discourses of the table among true loving friends are held in strict silence.
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I have often admired the mystical way of Pythagoras, and the secret magick of numbers.
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Every Country hath its Machiavel.
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For God is like a skilfull Geometrician.
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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, and a short interposition, for a time, between such a state of duration as was before it and may be after it.
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To make an end of all things on Earth, and our Planetical System of the World, he (God) need but put out the Sun.
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There is no royal road or ready way to virtue.
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The noblest Digladiation is in the Theatre of ourselves.
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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 easily discuss them for in mine own reason, and within myself, I can command that which I cannot entreat without myself, and within the circle of another.
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Festination may prove Precipitation Deliberating delay may be wise cunctation.
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To be nameless in worthy deeds exceeds an infamous history.
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He that unburied lies wants not his hearse, For unto him a tomb's the Universe.
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But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy, and deals with the memory of men without distinction to merit of perpetuity.
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I believe the world grows near its end, yet is neither old nor decayed, nor will ever perish upon the ruins of its own principles.
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We carry within us the wonders we seek without us.
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By compassion we make others' misery our own, and so, by relieving them, we relieve ourselves also.
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A wise man is out of the reach of fortune.
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All things are artificial, for nature is the art of God.
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Obstinacy in a bad cause is but constancy in a good.
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