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ff8c7cf All things are artificial, for nature is the Art of God. Thomas Browne
cae469c Obstinacy in a bad cause, is but constancy in a good. Thomas Browne
206deed Persecution is a bad and indirect way to plant Religion. Thomas Browne
1488424 This reasonable moderator, and equal piece of justice, Death. Thomas Browne
7473b0e The heart of man is the place the devil dwells in; I feel sometimes a hell within myself. Thomas Browne
a5efdc8 There is no road or ready way to virtue. Thomas Browne
d373613 It is the common wonder of all men, how among so many million of faces there should be none alike. Thomas Browne
971be48 I can cure the gout or stone in some, sooner than Divinity, Pride, or Avarice in others Thomas Browne
022c2cc We all labour against our own cure, for death is the cure of all diseases. Thomas Browne
0ce61fa For the world, I count it not an Inn, but a Hospital, and a place, not to live, but to die in. Thomas Browne
9566b64 Happy are they that go to bed with grave music like Pythagoras. Thomas Browne
5561cb8 A little water makes a sea, a small puff of wind a Tempest. Thomas Browne
7ccdb73 That some have never dreamed is as improbable as that some have never laughed. Thomas Browne
54228cf In the deep discovery of the Subterranean world, a shallow part would satisfy some enquirers. Thomas Browne
9c96272 Time which antiquates Antiquities, and hath an art to make dust of all things. Thomas Browne
ec228e5 The long habit of living indisposeth us for dying. Thomas Browne
95ac6d3 Be charitable before Wealth makes thee covetous. Thomas Browne
5665fc2 Be substantially great in thyself, and more than thou appearest unto others. Thomas Browne
e9c13eb The noblest Digladiation is in the Theatre of ourselves. Thomas Browne
6bb878a He who discommendeth others obliquely commendeth himself. Thomas Browne
af71b13 The created World is but a small Parenthesis in Eternity. Thomas Browne
e744a4a Beowulf grappling with the monstors was a type of Christ grappling with Satan. Thomas Cahill
c2b5034 If we are to be saved, it will not be by Romans but by saints. Thomas Cahill
7edfa3f For me, the historian's principal task should be to raise the dead to life. Thomas Cahill
7946cb1 They [the Greeks] had become an essentially secular people. Thomas Cahill
0f6ad3e Plead, Sleep, my cause, and make her soft like thee,That she in peace may wake and pity me. Thomas Campion
004a523 Shall I come, sweet Love, to thee,When the ev'ning beams are set? Thomas Campion
31c0afa Then fly betimes, for only theyConquer Love that run away. Thomas Carew
c18b683 An untimely grave. Thomas Carew
8bf58b8 The magic of a face. daniel kim loves dicks especially likes Thomas Carew
6cd5891 A well-written Life is almost as rare as a well-spent one. Thomas Carlyle
296e3e6 Schiller", first published in Fraser's Magazine (1831). Thomas Carlyle
7737bad He who would write heroic poems should make his whole life a heroic poem. Thomas Carlyle
b9a5117 What, a Re-Peat! Thomas Pynchon
8dd40eb The three great elements of modern civilization, gunpowder, printing, and the Protestant religion. Thomas Carlyle
c6efda7 Literary men are...a perpetual priesthood. Thomas Carlyle
63bca2b In every man's writings, the character of the writer must lie recorded. Thomas Carlyle
a129119 A poet without love were a physical and metaphysical impossibility. Thomas Carlyle
1f4d20a How does the poet speak to men with power, but by being still more a man than they? Thomas Carlyle
d73a2cb There is endless merit in a man's knowing when to have done. Thomas Carlyle
af90f69 The eye of the intellect "sees in all objects what it brought with it the means of seeing." Thomas Carlyle
96ef971 Love is ever the beginning of Knowledge as fire is of light. Thomas Carlyle
ffc20ac A mystic bond of brotherhood makes all men one. Thomas Carlyle
d4d0da5 History is the essence of innumerable biographies. Thomas Carlyle