Religious Sayings
151 sayings found from the Ancient era from 151 authors
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And do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Rather fear him who can destroy both soul and body in hell.
Woman was not made in the image of God in the same way man was…
I will obey the god rather than you, and as long as I draw breath and am able, I shall not cease to practice philosophy.
God save me from fools with a little philosophy—no one is more difficult to reach.
The god of war is impartial: he hands out death to the man who hands out death.
To be a queen is to be a god.
The greatest mistake of a soul is non-restraint.
Happiness is an activity of the soul in accordance with perfect virtue.
The soul is immortal and undergoes transmigration.
The Britons are savages who worship trees.
The Church is my mother, but the State is my father.
I have unified all under heaven.
I am the Scourge of God.
The sage is a mirror to heaven and earth, a glass to all things.
If a man steals an ox, a sheep, an ass, a pig, or a boat, from a god or the palace, he shall pay thirtyfold. If he steals from a private citizen, he shall pay tenfold. If the thief has nothing with which to pay, he shall be put to death.
Let no one when young delay to study philosophy, nor when old grow weary of studying it. For no one is either too early or too late for the health of the soul.