I have often admired the mystical way of Pythagoras, and the secret magick of numbers.
Thomas BrowneHad not almost every man suffered by the Press, or were not the tyranny thereof become universal, I had not wanted reason for complaint.
Thomas BrowneLet the fruition of things bless the possession of them, and take no satisfaction in dying but living rich.
Thomas BrowneI am the happiest man alive. I have that in me that can convert poverty to riches, adversity to prosperity, and I am more invulnerable than Archilles; Fortune hath not one place to hit me.
Thomas Browne