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Quote from Sir Thomas Browne,


"The mortalist enemy unto knowledge,
and that which hath done the greatest execution unto truth,
has been a preemptory adhesion unto authority."


By:

Sir Thomas Browne (more quotes by Sir Thomas Browne or books by/about Sir Thomas Browne)


(1605-1682)

Source:

Religio Medici, 1642

Categories:

Authority, Executive Orders, Fear, Oppression, Power, Totalitarian, Truth, Tyranny, Usurpation

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