Quote by Thomas Browne
Men live by intervals of reason under the sovereignty of humor and

Men live by intervals of reason under the sovereignty of humor and passion. – Thomas Browne

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There are psychological repercussions to illness and we need a little more help to get through the effects not only on the afflicted but on the family. And I think theres even a place for humor in that. – Alan Thicke

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