• But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy, and deals with the memory of men without distinction to merit of perpetuity.

  Sir Thomas Browne
  British author, physician and philosopher 1605-1682
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. distinction
2. perpetuity
3. blindly
4. without
5. deals
6. merit

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But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy, and deals with the memory of men without distinction to merit of perpetuity. by : Sir Thomas Browne

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