Top 3 Quotes & Sayings by Thomas Burnet

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an English writer Thomas Burnet.
Last updated on November 28, 2024.
Thomas Burnet

Thomas Burnet was an English theologian and writer on cosmogony.

It serves no purpose to man if there is no room for repentance, and he who is tormented can never grow better...let this punishment be severe, let it be bitter, nay let it be lasting, but let it at length have an end.
What a rude Lump our World is that we are so apt to dote upon. — © Thomas Burnet
What a rude Lump our World is that we are so apt to dote upon.
...tis a dangerous thing to ingage the authority of Scripture in disputes about the Natural World, in opposition to Reason; lest Time, which brings all things to light, should discover that to be evidently false which we had made Scripture to assert.
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