Be able to be alone. Lose not the advantage of solitude, and the society of thyself.

Quote by Thomas Browne

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All things are artificial, for nature is the art of God.

All things are artificial, for nature is the art of God.

Death is the cure for all diseases.

Death is the cure for all diseases.

There are mystically in our faces certain characters which carry in them the motto of...

There are mystically in our faces certain characters which carry in them the motto of...

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.

Where life is more terrible than death, it is then the truest valor to dare...

Where life is more terrible than death, it is then the truest valor to dare...

Be charitable before wealth makes you covetous.

Be charitable before wealth makes you covetous.

Life itself is but the shadow of death, and souls departed but the shadows of...

Life itself is but the shadow of death, and souls departed but the shadows of...

Though it be in the power of the weakest arm to take away life, it...

Though it be in the power of the weakest arm to take away life, it...

To believe only possibilities is not faith, but mere philosophy.

To believe only possibilities is not faith, but mere philosophy.

Obstinacy in a bad cause is but constancy in a good.

Obstinacy in a bad cause is but constancy in a good.

We carry within us the wonders we seek without us.

We carry within us the wonders we seek without us.

Charity But how shall we expect charity towards others, when we are uncharitable to ourselves?...

Charity But how shall we expect charity towards others, when we are uncharitable to ourselves?...

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.

It is the common wonder of all men, how among so many million faces, there...

It is the common wonder of all men, how among so many million faces, there...

Rough diamonds may sometimes be mistaken for worthless pebbles.

Rough diamonds may sometimes be mistaken for worthless pebbles.

A man may be in as just possession of truth as of a city, and...

A man may be in as just possession of truth as of a city, and...

Life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible sun within us.

Life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible sun within us.

Summer afternoon - summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful...

Summer afternoon - summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful...

There should be a rule that you can't get your period over the summer.

There should be a rule that you can't get your period over the summer.

I know that if odour were visible, as colour is, I'd see the summer garden...

I know that if odour were visible, as colour is, I'd see the summer garden...