Sir Thomas Browne

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    “Our noble King, King Henery the eighth,
    Ouer the riuer of Thames past hee.”
    —Unknown. Sir Andrew Barton. . .

    English and Scottish Ballads (The Poetry Bookshelf)

    “For this is one of the ancientest laws among them; that no man shall be blamed for reasoning in the maintenance of his own religion.”
    —Sir Thomas More (1478–1535)

    “Obstinacy in a bad cause is but constancy in a good.”
    —Thomas Browne (1605–1682)