Sir Thomas Browne

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    “Madame, withouten many wordes,
    Ons I ame sure ye will or no;
    And if ye will, then leve your bordes,
    And use your wit and shew it so.”
    —Sir Thomas Wyatt (1503?–1542)

    “Farewell, Love, and all thy laws for ever:
    Thy baited hooks shall tangle me no more;
    Senec and Plato call me from thy lore,
    To perfect wealth my wit for to endeavour.”
    —Sir Thomas Wyatt (1503?–1542)

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