Herostratus lives that burnt the temple of Diana; he is almost lost
that built it.
-- Sir Thomas Browne (1605-1682)
-- Dedication to Urn-Burial, Chap. v
that built it.
-- Sir Thomas Browne (1605-1682)
-- Dedication to Urn-Burial, Chap. v
Related:
- Man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes and pompous in the grave.
Sir Thomas Browne (1605-1682) -- Dedication to Urn... - Quietly rested under the drums and tramplings of three conquests.
Sir Thomas Browne (1605-1682) -- Dedication to Urn... - What song the Sirens sang, or what name Achilles assumed when he hid
himself among women.
Sir Thomas Browne (1605-1682) -- Dedication to Urn... - I look upon you as gem of the old rock.
-- Sir Thomas Browne (1605-1682)
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Dedication to Urn... - Times before you, when even living men were antiquities,
when the living might exceed the dead, and to depart... - He hath riches sufficient, who hath enough to be charitable.
Sir Thomas... - The long habit of living indisposeth us for dying.
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Sir Thomas... - Too nicely Jonson knew the critic's part;
Nature in him was almost lost in Art.
William Collins (1720-1756) -- To Sir Thomas Hammer... - Nature is the art of God.
-- Sir Thomas Browne (1605-1682)
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Religio Medici, Part i, Sect....
