Sir Thomas Browne

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“I must have the gentleman to haul and draw with the mariner, and the mariner with the gentleman.... I would know him, that would refuse to set his hand to a rope, but I know there is not any such here.”
—Francis, Sir Drake (1540–1596)

“Washington isn’t a city, it’s an abstraction.”
—Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)

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