Author of quotes: Erasmus



What passion decides is short-lived, fleeting; Whatever reason determines, you will never repent.
Quote Explanation: Erasmus of Rotterdam "The Wisdom of All Ages"
№ 463154   Added Viker 13-03-2024 / 12:12
No worldly blessings will be pleasant to us if we use them alone, without sharing them with friends.
Quote Explanation: Erasmus of Rotterdam "The Wisdom of All Ages"
№ 463153   Added Viker 13-03-2024 / 12:11
We can bring salvation to humanity only by our own good behavior; otherwise we will rush by like a fatal comet, leaving devastation and death everywhere in our wake.
Quote Explanation: Erasmus of Rotterdam "The Wisdom of All Ages"
№ 463152   Added Viker 13-03-2024 / 12:11
Love is all we have, the only way we can help another person.
Quote Explanation: Erasmus of Rotterdam "The Wisdom of All Ages"
№ 463151   Added Viker 13-03-2024 / 12:11
Access to things is difficult, even to the easiest ones, like grammar, but opinions are learned easily and simply, and they alone are abundantly enough to achieve happiness.
Quote Explanation: Erasmus of Rotterdam "The Wisdom of All Ages"
№ 463150   Added Viker 13-03-2024 / 12:11
My soul is a convinced Catholic, but, alas, my stomach is a Protestant.
Quote Explanation: Erasmus of Rotterdam, in response to the reproach that he broke his fast during Great Lent.
№ 439354   Added Viker 26-05-2022 / 12:04
Fables of the stomach will not fill.
№ 347432   Added MegaMozg 21-10-2018 / 06:02
With a sober mind, then drunk on language.
Quod in animo sobrii, id in lingua ebrii est.
№ 249560   Added MegaMozg 17-01-2017 / 22:11
There are opponents, a defeat from which the greatest shame, and the victory over them does not add glory or hair.
№ 243870   Added MegaMozg 17-01-2017 / 18:20
Women usually give preference to men, belonging to the category of those people who are inherently more able to indulge in pleasures, and every nonsense.
№ 230949   Added MegaMozg 16-01-2017 / 17:52
There's nothing difficult for someone with will.
№ 228467   Added MegaMozg 16-01-2017 / 16:24
The Church founded on the blood, blood bond and blood has expanded.
№ 228466   Added MegaMozg 16-01-2017 / 16:24
Grace needs not some arts, but in all human Affairs.
№ 228465   Added MegaMozg 16-01-2017 / 16:24
Friend should take part in the grief of the other.
№ 228453   Added MegaMozg 16-01-2017 / 16:23
If someone is not enough of nature's gifts, he compensates this flaw heavy dose of complacency.
№ 228451   Added MegaMozg 16-01-2017 / 16:23