Famous Quotes | An empty book is like an...

An empty book is like an infant’s soul, in which anything may be written. It is capable of all things, but containeth nothing. I have a mind to fill this with profitable wonders. - Thomas Traherne
Attribution: Thomas Traherne (1636–1674), British clergyman, poet, mystic. “First Century,” no. 1, Centuries (written c. 1672, first published 1908).

Categories: Books, Clergyman, Mystic

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