Maxioms by Sir Thomas Browne
The heart of man is the place the devil dwells in; I feel
sometimes a hell dwells within myself.
The heart of man is the place the devil dwells in; I feel
sometimes a hell dwells within myself.
The voice of the world ["Charity begins at home"].
The voice of the world ["Charity begins at home"].
I look upon you as a gem of the old rock.
I look upon you as a gem of the old rock.
Herostratus lives that burnt the temple of Diana; he is almost
lost that built it.
Herostratus lives that burnt the temple of Diana; he is almost
lost that built it.
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.