All Sayings
25 sayings found from the Medieval era from 25 authors
Category
Holiday
Let those who for a long time, have been robbers, now become knights.
Take care that none of them escapes.
I have taken England with both my hands.
Well, what do you think? Am I he?
I laugh when I hear that the fish in the water is thirsty.
Beware the man of a single book.
The birds have vanished into the sky and now the last cloud drains away. We sit together the mountain and me, until only the mountain remains.
Saddened by the times I weep at the flowers tormented by the partings even the birds startle my heart.
Real things in the darkness seem no realer than dreams.
You will not know a detail of the mysteries of existence, as long as you are not disoriented in the circle of existence.
And al was conscience and tendre herte.
It is not enough that I succeed, everyone else must fail.
Religious truth is captive in a small number of little manuscripts which guard the common treasures, instead of expanding them.
The knowledge of anything, since all things have causes, is not acquired or complete unless it is known by its causes.
What is easiest is best in calculation.
There are four chief obstacles to grasping truth: authority, habit, popular opinion, and the concealment of ignorance.
Traveling - it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller.
The greatest evil that can befall men is that they should consider themselves as perfect.
You are not a drop in the ocean. You are the entire ocean in a drop.
Oh, many a Cup of this forbidden Wine Must drown the memory of that insolence!