Passion against Reason, Reason against Faith, Faith against… - Thomas Browne

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Passion against Reason, Reason against Faith, Faith against the Devil, and my Conscience against all.

Thomas Browne

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Sir Thomas Browne, MD (19 October 1605 – 19 October 1682) was an English author of varied works which disclose his wide learning in diverse fields including medicine, religion, science and the esoteric.

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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.

There is in those workes of nature, which seeme to puzle reason, something Divine, and that hath more in it then the eye of a common spectator doth discover.

I love to lose myself in a mystery to pursue my reason to an O altitudo.

Passion against Reason, Reason against Faith, Faith against the Devil, and my Conscience against all. - Thomas Browne

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