Facts about Thomas Browne

Occup.Scientist
FromUnited Kingdom
BornOctober 19, 1605
DiedOctober 19, 1682
Aged77 years

Summary

Thomas Browne was a famous Scientist from United Kingdom, who lived between October 19, 1605 and October 19, 1682. He/she became 77 years old.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac libra, who is known for Balance, Justice, Truth, Beauty, Perfection. Our collection contains 21 quotes who is written / told by Thomas, under the main topic Nature.

21 Famous quotes by Thomas Browne

Small: Obstinacy in a bad cause is but constancy in a good
"Obstinacy in a bad cause is but constancy in a good"
Small: Be charitable before wealth makes you covetous
"Be charitable before wealth makes you covetous"
Small: Charity But how shall we expect charity towards others, when we are uncharitable to ourselves? Charity
"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"
Small: As reason is a rebel to faith, so passion is a rebel to reason
"As reason is a rebel to faith, so passion is a rebel to reason"
Small: We carry within us the wonders we seek without us
"We carry within us the wonders we seek without us"
Small: Death is the cure for all diseases
"Death is the cure for all diseases"
Small: Be able to be alone. Lose not the advantage of solitude, and the society of thyself
"Be able to be alone. Lose not the advantage of solitude, and the society of thyself"
Small: We all labor against our own cure, for death is the cure of all diseases
"We all labor against our own cure, for death is the cure of all diseases"
Small: Life itself is but the shadow of death, and souls departed but the shadows of the living
"Life itself is but the shadow of death, and souls departed but the shadows of the living"
Small: To believe only possibilities is not faith, but mere philosophy
"To believe only possibilities is not faith, but mere philosophy"
Small: Though it be in the power of the weakest arm to take away life, it is not in the strongest to deprive u
"Though it be in the power of the weakest arm to take away life, it is not in the strongest to deprive us of death"
Small: There are mystically in our faces certain characters which carry in them the motto of our souls, wherei
"There are mystically in our faces certain characters which carry in them the motto of our souls, wherein he that cannot read A, B, C may read our natures"
Small: Rough diamonds may sometimes be mistaken for worthless pebbles
"Rough diamonds may sometimes be mistaken for worthless pebbles"
Small: Let age, not envy, draw wrinkles on thy cheeks
"Let age, not envy, draw wrinkles on thy cheeks"
Small: A man may be in as just possession of truth as of a city, and yet be forced to surrender
"A man may be in as just possession of truth as of a city, and yet be forced to surrender"
Small: It is we that are blind, not fortune
"It is we that are blind, not fortune"
Small: It is the common wonder of all men, how among so many million faces, there should be none alike
"It is the common wonder of all men, how among so many million faces, there should be none alike"
Small: Men live by intervals of reason under the sovereignty of humor and passion
"Men live by intervals of reason under the sovereignty of humor and passion"
Small: Man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave
"Man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave"
Small: Forcible ways make not an end of evil, but leave hatred and malice behind them
"Forcible ways make not an end of evil, but leave hatred and malice behind them"
Small: All things are artificial, for nature is the art of God
"All things are artificial, for nature is the art of God"