Thursday, November 8, 2012

Daily Dose

From Hydriotaphia, or, Urn Burial, by Sir Thomas Browne

OUR DAYS

"Our days become considerable, like petty sums, by minute accumulations; where numerous fractions make up small round numbers; and our days of a span long make not one little finger."

From Of Diuturnity and Oblivion

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