Ambrose Of Milan Quotes

#1. Romantic love is a dangerous illusion

The School Of Life

#2. Habits, though in their commencement like the filmy line of the spider, trembling at every breeze, may in the end prove as links of tempered steel, binding a deathless being to eternal felicity or woe.

Lydia Sigourney

#3. I've always expressed my love for fashion through my music.

Lil' Kim

#4. The practice of perfect virtue does not require teaching, but instructs others.

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#5. I write in order to belong.

Elena Poniatowska

#6. It is preferable to have a virgin mind than a virgin body. Each is good if each be possible; if it be not possible, let me be chaste, not to man but to God.

Ambrose Of Milan

#7. When I am at Rome I fast as the Romans do; when I am at Milan I do not fast. So likewise you, whatever church you come to, observe the custom of the place, if you would neither give offence to others, nor take offence from them.

Ambrose

#8. When Phish broke up, I made some comment about how I'm not gonna go around playing 'You Enjoy Myself' for the rest of my life.

Trey Anastasio

#9. The academic mind reflects infinity, and is full of light by the simple process of being shallow and standing still.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

#10. When I go to Rome, I fast on Saturday, but in Milan I do not. Do you also follow the custom of whatever church you attend, if you do not want to give or receive scandal.

Saint Ambrose

#11. No one heals himself by wounding another.

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#12. That is the most extraordinary fact about Britain. It wants to be a garden. Flowers bloom in the unlikeliest places - on railway sidings and waste grounds where there is nothing beneath them but rubble and grit.

Bill Bryson

#13. If you have two shirts in your closet, one belongs to you and the other to the man with no shirt.

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#14. Woman, the child of so many tears shall never perish.

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#15. It is idle to play the lyre for an ass.

Ambrose Of Milan