Strange & Unusual Sayings
3,283 sayings found from the Early Modern era
If you want to have a good laugh, read the Papal Bulls. They are so full of nonsense that they will make you split your sides.
The world is like a drunken peasant. If you help him to mount on one side of his horse, he tumbles off on the other.
I would have all Christians educated enough to be able to read the Bible. It is not for priests alone, but for all.
I would have all Christians educated enough to be able to read the Bible. It is not for priests alone, but for all.
The Christian's life is not a bed of roses, but a cross.
The Christian's life is not a bed of roses, but a cross.
There is but One God. His Name is Truth. He is the Creator. He fears none. He is without enmity. He is timeless, unborn, self-existent. By the Guru's Grace, He is met.
There is but One God. His Name is Truth. He is the Creator. He fears none. He is without enmity. He is timeless, unborn, self-existent. By the Guru's Grace, He is met.
He who recognizes the One Lord through all, is a true Brahmin.
He who recognizes the One Lord through all, is a true Brahmin.
To conquer the mind is to conquer the world.
Na Ham Hindu Na Musalmaan - I am not a Hindu, nor am I a Muslim.
Na Ham Hindu Na Musalmaan - I am not a Hindu, nor am I a Muslim.
He who practices truth, contentment, and compassion, he alone is a true Yogi.
Without the True Guru, none obtains salvation.
Without the True Guru, none obtains salvation.
The world is a drama, staged in a dream.
If there are hundreds of moons and thousands of suns, without the Guru, there is only utter darkness.
If there are hundreds of moons and thousands of suns, without the Guru, there is only utter darkness.
He who has no enemies, and is without hatred, and who sees God in all beings, he is a true saint.