Top 18 Girolamo Savonarola Quotes
#1. Together he [Girolamo Savonarola] and his archenemy Lorenzo [de' Medici] would have been the stuff of gargoyles. One could almost imagine the diptych in which their profiles confronted each other, their noses as powerful as their personalities.
Sarah Dunant
#2. I am the hailstorm that shall break the heads of those who do not take shelter.
Girolamo Savonarola
#3. The world has come to such a state that one can no longer find anyone who does good.
Girolamo Savonarola
#4. The only good thing that we owe to Plato and Aristotle is that they brought forward many arguments which we can use against the heretics. Yet they and other philosophers are now in hell.
Girolamo Savonarola
#5. Never believe a rumour until you hear it officially denied.
John Mortimer
#6. It would be good for religion if many books that seem useful were destroyed. When there were not so many books and not so many arguments and disputes, religion grew more quickly than it has since.
Girolamo Savonarola
#7. God is the best helper, but He loves to be helped. Be earnest in prayer, but do not neglect human means. You must help yourself in all manner of ways, and then the Lord will be with you.
Girolamo Savonarola
#8. Elegance of language must give way before simplicity in preaching sound doctrine.
Girolamo Savonarola
#9. Do you wish to be free? Then above all things, love God, love your neighbor, love one another, love the common weal; then you will have true liberty.
Girolamo Savonarola
#11. It is not as difficult as I thought it was, but it is harder than it is.
Eugene Ormandy
#12. I'd like to show how 'intimations of mortality brought on by aging family members' connects with 'the hatred of mirrors that begins in middle age.
Jeffrey Eugenides
#13. If there be no enemy, no fight; if do fight, no victory; if no victory, no crown.
Girolamo Savonarola
#14. It came from God, and so is Christ true, and Christ is thy God, who is in heaven and awaits thee.
Girolamo Savonarola
#15. Today, people tend to credit me with having the original idea and made the first circuits.
Jack Kilby
#17. The heart's in it then, spinning dreams, and torment is on the way. The heart makes dreams seem like ideas.
Daniel Woodrell
#18. The whole world knows that His glory has not been spread by force and weapons, but by poor fishermen.
Girolamo Savonarola
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