Johannes Scotus Eriugena Quotes

#1. To most Christians, the Bible is like a software license. Nobody actually reads it. They just scroll to the bottom and click 'I agree'.

Bill Maher

#2. The biggest misconception that people have about the literary life is the romance of it. That a writer has this large world available to him or her of people, of ideas, of experiences, of interchange of ideas.

Walter Mosley

#3. Every visible and invisible creature is an appearance of God.

Johannes Scotus Eriugena

#4. Music, for me, is vital. Punjabi, Bollywood, Sufi, RnB ... I listen to it all. When I'm not listening to music, you will find me chatting with friends. Off the field, I just let my instincts take over. I certainly don't think about batting, or which bowlers I'm going to face.

Virat Kohli

#5. Observe the forms and beauties of sensible things and comprehend the Word of God in them. If you do so, the truth will reveal to you in all such things only He who made them.

Johannes Scotus Eriugena

#6. This wretched body, the chain and prison of the soul, is tossed hither and thither; upon it punishment and pillage and disease wreak havoc: but the soul itself is holy and eternal, and it cannot be assailed with violence.

Seneca.

#7. [Christians] are people such as the world has not seen hitherto, and their teaching is of a kind that the world has not heard up to this time ...

Henryk Stanczyk

#8. Authority that is not confirmed by true reason seems weak. Whereas true reason does not need to be confirmed by any authority.

Johannes Scotus Eriugena

#9. Unbelievers resist truth because it brings to the surface their God-instilled knowledge of right and wrong, which they've buried in order to pursue their ungodly behavior without the annoyance of conscience (Romans 1:18-21). That's

David Jeremiah

#10. Experiments at Seattle aquarium prove that octopuses can tell individual humans apart - even when the people are dressed identically - just by looking up at them through the water.

Sy Montgomery

#11. The end of all motion is its beginning; for it terminates at no other end save its own beginning from which begins to be moved and to which it tends ever to return, in order to cease and rest in it.

Johannes Scotus Eriugena

#12. Faith is difficult to conquer and requires daily battles if it is to be maintained.

Paulo Coelho

#13. Ben was a man living his dream. As if anyone could compete with that. Maybe he'd liked the idea of me. Reality was, however, there'd never been room for me in his life.

Kylie Scott

#14. Christ wears "two shoes" in the world: scripture and nature. Both are necessary to understand the Lord, and at no stage can creation be seen as a separation of things from God.

Johannes Scotus Eriugena

#15. We do not know what God is. God Himself does not know what He is because He is not anything. Literally God is not, because He transcends being.

Johannes Scotus Eriugena

#16. Every girl comes into the world with varying degrees of ambition," she said, "even if it's only the hope of not belonging body and soul to her husband.

Sue Monk Kidd

#17. I had some experience writing collaboratively when I wrote for the theatre.

Jesse Kellerman