Quote by Thomas Browne
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. – Thomas Browne

Other quotes by Thomas Browne

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

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Humor
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Life itself is but the shadow of death, and souls departed but the shadows of the living. – Thomas Browne

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Death
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Faith
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We like security: we like the pope to be infallible in matters of faith, and grave doctors to be so in moral questions so that we can feel reassured. – Blaise Pascal

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I see heavens glories shine and faith shines equal. – Emily Bronte

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No matter how old we become, we can still call them Holy Mother and Father and put a child-like trust in them. – Desmond Morris

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As crucial as religion has been and is to the life of the nation, Americas unifying force has never been a specific faith, but a commitment to freedom – not least freedom of conscience. – Jon Meacham

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In a war everybody always knows all about Switzerland, in peace times it is just Switzerland but in war time it is the only country that everybody has confidence in, everybody. – Gertrude Stein

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Martyrdom has always been a proof of the intensity, never of the correctness of a belief. – Arthur Schnitzler

Humility is truth. – Desiderius Erasmus

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Lord of the Rings was my first experience making movies and at the time, I had no ideas how movies were done. I thought thats the way theyre done, so in a way, I had nothing to compare it to. – Orlando Bloom

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