Sir Thomas Browne

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    Secrecy is the badge of fraud.
    John, Sir Chadwick (b. 1941)

    For we saw him throw to the swift flood
    A girl alive with his hooks through her lips....
    —Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)

    I could be content that we might procreate like trees, without conjunction, or that there were any way to perpetuate the world without this trivial and vulgar way of coition.
    —Thomas Browne (1605–1682)