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"To contemplate beauty is to contemplate God"

Marsilio Ficino


(1400s)

C7

"Upon man, at the moment of his creation, God bestowed seeds pregnant with all possibilities."

Pico dela Mirandola


(1400s)

C7

"Individuals possess the power to make of themselves what they wish."

Pico dela Mirandola

C7

"Oh unsurpassed generosity of God the Father, Oh wondrous and unsurpassed happiness of man, to whom it is granted to have all that he chooses, to be all that which he wills to be!"

Pico dela Mirandola

C7

"The acuteness of his senses, the inquiry of his reason, and the light of his intelligence... justify man's unique right to unbounded admiration."

Pico dela Mirandola

C7

"Man is, with complete justice, to be called a great miracle."

Pico dela Mirandola

C7

"There is nothing more wonderful to be seen than man."

Pico dela Mirandola

C7

"Love your neighbor as yourself."

Jesus

Ch. 6

"Why do you look at the splinter in your brother's eye and never notice the great log in yours? Take the log out of your own eye first, and then you will see clearly to help take out the splinter in your brother's eye."

Jesus

Ch.6

"Let the one among you who is without sin cast the first stone."

Jesus

Ch. 6


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"Reason is supreme."

Descartes

"Reason is supreme."

Descartes

"Reason can solve every problem facing humankind."

Descartes

What a piece of work is a man! How noble in reason! How infinite in faculties! In form and moving, how express and admirable! In action, how like an angel! In apprehension, how like a god! The Beauty of the world! The paragon of animals! And yet to me what is the quintessence of dust? Man delights me not; nor woman neither...

Shakespeare, Hamlet

Get thee to a nunnery lest ye be a breeder of sinners.

Shakespeare, Hamlet

Get thee to a nunnery lest ye be a breeder of sinners.

Shakespeare, Hamlet

I am myself indifferent honest; but i could accuse me of such things that it were better my mother had not borne me: I am very proud, revengeful, ambitious; With more offences at my beck than I have thoughts to put them in....

Shakespeare

Get thee to a nunnery lest ye be a breeder of sinners.

Shakespeare, Hamlet

I am myself indifferent honest; but i could accuse me of such things that it were better my mother had not borne me: I am very proud, revengeful, ambitious; With more offences at my beck than I have thoughts to put them in....

Shakespeare

What should such fellows as I do crawling between earth and heaven?

Shakespeare


Nay but to live in the rank sweat of an ensemened bed, Stewed in corruption, Honeying, and making love over the nasty sty.

Shakespeare


Nay but to live in the rank sweat of an ensemened bed, Stewed in corruption, Honeying, and making love over the nasty sty.

Shakespeare

We live in an ordered, rational, understandable, predictable universe governed by mathematical laws.

Isaac Newton

All men are born to perfect freedom.

John Locke

God has given the world to all men in common.

John Locke

God has given the world to all men in common.

John Locke

We can only fulfill our maximum potential in a free society.

John Locke

God has given the world to all men in common.

John Locke

We can only fulfill our maximum potential in a free society.

John Locke

Man is the product of his environment.

John Locke

I am first a man and only then a French man.

Montesquieu

I am first a man and only then a French man.

Montesquieu

Education can wipe out all evils.

Didero

The perfectibility of man is truly limitless.

Condorcet

The perfectibility of man is truly limitless.

Condorcet

Whatever was the beginning of this world, the end will be glorious and like a paradise, beyond what our imaginations now conceive.

Priestly