Quote by Thomas Browne

I love to lose myself in a mystery to pursue my reason to an O altitudo.

I love to lose myself in a mystery to pursue my reason to an

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This quote expresses the speaker's enjoyment of immersing themselves in a mystery and exploring it deeply. The phrase "to pursue my reason to an O altitudo" suggests that they are driven to uncover the truth or reach a higher level of understanding, using their logic and intellect. The phrase "O altitudo" could be interpreted as a metaphor for an elevated level of knowledge or a state of enlightenment. Overall, this quote highlights the speaker's fascination with mysteries and their desire to explore intellectual depths.

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