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To believe only possibilities is not faith, but mere philosophy
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"To believe only possibilities is not faith, but mere philosophy"

- Thomas Browne

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United Kingdom Flag This quote is written / told by Thomas Browne between October 19, 1605 and October 19, 1682. He/she was a famous Scientist from United Kingdom. The author also have 20 other quotes.

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