Quotes by Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy

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That which others hear or read of, I felt and practised myself; they get their knowledge by books, I mine by melancholiz — Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy
That which others hear or read of, I felt and practised myself; they get their knowledge by books, I mine by melancholiz — Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy
What a glut of books! Who can read them? — Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy
What a glut of books! Who can read them? — Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy
I am not poor, I am not rich; nihil est, nihil deest, I have little, I want nothing: all my treasure is in Minerva’s tow — Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy
I am not poor, I am not rich; nihil est, nihil deest, I have little, I want nothing: all my treasure is in Minerva’s tow — Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy
[T]hou canst not think worse of me than I do of myself. — Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy
[T]hou canst not think worse of me than I do of myself. — Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy