Gellius Aulus Quotes

#1. The safe place lies in obedience to God's Word, singleness of heart and holy vigilance.

A.B. Simpson

#2. A man should be religious, not superstitious.

Aulus Gellius

#3. Nothing increases the number of jobs so rapidly as labor-saving machinery, because it releases wants theretofore unknown, by permitting leisure.

Isabel Paterson

#4. Many things happen between the cup and the upper lip.

Aulus Gellius

#5. Whence had they come The hand and lash that beat down frigid Rome? What sacred drama through her body heaved When world-transforming Charlemagne was conceived?

William Butler Yeats

#6. The spirits increase, vigor grows through a wound.

Aulus Gellius

#7. I see the beard and cloak, but I don't yet see a philosopher.

Aulus Gellius

#8. Truth is the daughter of time.

Aulus Gellius

#9. Sex is like having dinner: sometimes you joke about the dishes, sometimes you take the meal seriously.

Woody Allen

#10. Another one of the old poets, whose name has escaped my memory at present, called Truth the daughter of Time.

Aulus Gellius

#11. I do not buy repentance at so heavy a cost as a thousand drachmae.

Aulus Gellius

#12. Americans are suffering so much from being in unrewarding environments that it has made us very cynical. I think that American suburbia has become a powerful generator of anxiety and depression.

James Howard Kunstler

#13. I'm a product of a versatile mind in a restless generation with every reason to throw my mind and pen in with the radicals.

F Scott Fitzgerald