Top 26 Bede The Venerable Quotes: Famous Quotes & Sayings About Bede The Venerable

#1. Great men simplify great principles and make them easily intelligible to ordinary men

#2. I'm not compromised by the ravages of adult recreation ...

#3. I love having debates with people when they are debates but some people, you just can't. Some people shouldn't be given the oxygen.

Russell T. Davies

#4. All the ways of this world are as fickle and unstable as a sudden storm at sea.

Venerable Bede

#5. While the Coliseum stands, Rome shall stand; when the Coliseum falls, Rome shall fall; when Rome falls, the world shall fall.

Venerable Bede

#6. Reasoning will never make a man correct an ill opinion, which by reasoning he never acquired

Jonathan Swift

#7. I believe the technical term is "space cadet." But she is the kind of space cadet many people aspire to be. My sister is fully alive to each moment and each observation.

Susan Juby

#8. I scientifically engineer my music to be as accessible as possible.

John Mayer

#9. Just feel the love; don't express it. Just feel the bliss and love it.

Debasish Mridha

#10. It is not altogether a bad thing to have criminal ancestors. An arsonist grandfather may bequeath one a nose for smelling smoke.

Ursula K. Le Guin

#11. No man taketh away sins (which the law, though holy, just and good, could not take away), but He in whom there is no sin.

Venerable Bede

#12. Christ is the Morning Star,
who, when the night of this world is past,
gives to his saints the promise of the light of life,
and opens everlasting day.

Venerable Bede

#13. I have devoted my energies to the study of the scriptures, observing monastic discipline, and singing the daily services in church; study, teaching, and writing have always been my delight.

Venerable Bede

#14. As long as the Coliseum stands, Rome shall stand; when the Coliseum falls, Rome will fall; when Rome falls, the whole world will fall.

Venerable Bede

#15. And I pray thee, loving Jesus, that as Thou hast graciously given me to drink in with delight the words of Thy knowledge, so Thou wouldst mercifully grant me to attain one day to Thee, the fountain of all wisdom and to appear forever before Thy face.

Venerable Bede

#16. Nobody can influence me, nobody. Still less a woman. Women are important in a man's life only if they're beautiful and charming and keep their femininity.

Mohammed Reza Pahlavi

#17. Rome will exist as long as the Coliseum does; when the Coliseum falls, so will Rome; when Rome falls, so will the world.

Venerable Bede

#18. If history records good things about good people, the thoughtful hearer is encouraged to imitate what is good; or if it records the evil of wicked people, the godly listener or reader is encouraged to avoid all that is sinful and bad, and to do what he knows to be good and pleasing to God.

Venerable Bede

#19. We need to demand that our food is labeled, especially genetically modified foods, and learn how it is produced, processed, and grown.

Daphne Oz

#20. Ireland, in breadth, and for wholesomeness and serenity of climate, far surpasses Britain; for the snow scarcely ever lies there above three days: no man makes hay in the summer for winter's provision, or builds stables for his beasts of burden ... the island abounds in milk and honey.

Venerable Bede