Samuel Brown may refer to:
- Samuel Brown (Royal Navy officer) (1776–1852), English pioneer suspension bridge engineer and inventor
- Samuel Brown (engineer), English inventor of early internal combustion engine
- Samuel Brown (Wisconsin politician) (1804–1874)
- Samuel Robbins Brown (1810–1880), American missionary to China
- Samuel Gilman Brown (1813–1885), American educator
- Samuel Morison Brown (1817–1856), Scottish chemist, poet and essayist
- Samuel S. Brown (1842–1905), American businessman, racehorse owner/breeder, racetrack owner
- Samuel Brown (mayor) (1845–1909), Mayor of Wellington, New Zealand
- Samuel Brown (Alberta politician) (1872–1962)
- Samuel Ashley Brown (born 1923), English professor at the University of South Carolina
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“Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.”
—Bible: New Testament Jesus, in Matthew, 5:5.
The third of the Beatitudes, from the Sermon on the Mount. The words recall those in Proverbs 37:11, “But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.” In his Notebooks, the author Samuel Butler wrote, “I really do not see much use in exalting the humble and meek; they do not remain humble and meek long when they are exalted.” (Samuel Butler’s Notebooks, p. 220, 1951)
“Unreal city,
Under the brown fog of a winter dawn,
A crowd flowed over London Bridge, so many,
I had not thought death had undone so many.”
—T.S. (Thomas Stearns)