Thomas Traherne Quotes
A collection of quotes by Thomas Traherne.
Thomas Traherne (1636-1674) was an English poet and theologian known for his mystical and philosophical writings. Born in Herefordshire, Traherne attended Brasenose College, Oxford, and later became a clergyman in the Church of England. His most famous work, "Centuries of Meditations," was discovered posthumously and showcases his profound exploration of spirituality, nature, and the human experience. Traherne's writings were largely forgotten until the early 20th century when they were rediscovered and gained recognition for their profound insights and lyrical beauty. His works continue to inspire readers with their unique blend of religious fervor and poetic imagination.
