funambulatory

Updated: May 13, 2025

The opening and the closing sentences of this posthumous treatise will better convey a taste of its strength and sweetness than any estimate or eulogium of mine. 'Tread softly and circumspectly in this funambulatory track, and narrow path of goodness; pursue virtue virtuously: leaven not good actions, nor render virtue disputable.

Alexander Whyte - Sir Thomas Browne and his 'Religio Medici': an Appreciation