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“With what strife and pains we come into the world we know not, but 'tis commonly no easy matter to get out of it.”
― Thomas Browne

“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.”
― Thomas Browne, Religio Medici

“I could never divide my selfe from any man upon the difference of an opinion, or be angry with his judgement for not agreeing with mee in that, from which perhaps within a few days I should dissent my selfe...”
― Thomas Browne, Religio Medici

“In brief, where the Scripture is silent, the church is my text; where that speaks, 'tis but my comment; where there is a joint silence of both, I borrow not the rules of my religion from Rome or Geneva, but the dictates of my own reason.”
― Thomas Browne, Religio Medici