Educational Sayings

39 sayings found from the Medieval era from 10 authors

Despite all the hardships, I have learned that one must never lose heart.

— Genghis Khan Unknown
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And al was conscience and tendre herte.

— Geoffrey Chaucer c. 1387-1400
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The mirror teaches: what we see is often what we bring.

— Kabir 15th Century
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The wise wash their pride before filling the cup of knowledge.

— Kabir 15th Century
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The world dies reading endless books, but none becomes wise. He alone is truly learned who reads the two-and-a-half letters of Love.

— Kabir 15th Century
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O scholars, you are mistaken; there's no creator or creation there [in the experience of Unity]. There's no radiant form, no time, no word, no flesh, or faith; no cause or effect, or even a thought of the Vedas. There's no Hari or Brahma, no Shiva or…

— Kabir 15th Century
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The object of the study of the Torah is the removal of evil opinions and the acquisition of correct opinions.

— Maimonides c. 1190
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The intellect is the highest part of man.

— Maimonides c. 1190
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The man who has acquired perfect knowledge of God, has attained to the highest possible degree of perfection.

— Maimonides c. 1190
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The true happiness of man consists in the perfection of his intellect.

— Maimonides c. 1190
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The human intellect is the most perfect of all created things.

— Maimonides c. 1190
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Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.

— Maimonides c. 1180 CE
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The wise man is he who learns from all men.

— Maimonides c. 1180 CE
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Then to the Lip of this poor earthen Urn I lean'd, the Secret of my Life to learn: And Lip to Lip it murmur'd—'While you live, Drink!—for, once dead, you never shall return.'

— Omar Khayyam c. 11th-12th century
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Experimental science is the mistress of all speculative sciences.

— Roger Bacon 1267
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All science requires mathematics.

— Roger Bacon 1267
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He who knows not mathematics cannot know any other sciences.

— Roger Bacon 1267
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Theories are of no use if they cannot be tested by experiment.

— Roger Bacon 1267
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Without experiment, nothing can be sufficiently known.

— Roger Bacon 1267
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