 Allegories are fine ornaments and good illustrations, but not proof. Author: Martin Luther |
| A name is a kind of face whereby one is known. Author: Thomas Fuller |
| Memory is the treasure house of the mind wherein the monuments thereof are kept and preserved. Author: Thomas Fuller |
| Often the cockloft is empty in those whom nature hath built many stories high. Author: Thomas Fuller |
| Philosophy is a proud, sullen detector of the poverty and misery of man. It may turn him from the world with a proud, sturdy contempt; but it cannot come forward and say, here are rest, grace, pardon, peace, strength, and consolation. Author: Richard Cecil |
| Truth without enthusiasm, morality without emotion, ritual without soul, are things Christ unsparingly condemned. Destitute of fire, they are nothing more than a godless philosophy, an ethical system, and a superstition. Author: Samuel Chadwick |
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| A firm faith is the best theology; a good life is the best philosophy; a clear conscience the best law; honesty, the best policy, and temperance the best physic. Author: James H. Aughey |
| The loftier the building, the deeper must the foundation be laid. Author: Thomas a Kempis |
| How many denominate themselves Christians, though the Christianity they embrace is simply a kind of philosophy of life or of ethics, a few articles of truth, or some supernatural manifestations. Author: Watchman Nee |
| It is difficult to estimate how much of the world's philosophy, ethics, knowledge, research, and science flow from the powers of darkness. But of one point we are certain: all arguments and proud obstacles against the knowledge of God are the fortresses of the enemy. Author: Watchman Nee |
| Because philosophy arises from awe, a philosopher is bound in his way to be a lover of myths and poetic fables. Poets and philosophers are alike in being big with wonder. Author: Thomas Aquinas |
| Lovely flowers are the smiles of God's goodness. Author: William Wilberforce |
