"Those who are enslaved to their sects are not merely devoid of all sound knowledge, but they will not even stop to learn!"

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Source : Galen, Arthur John Brock (1991). “On the natural faculties”, Loeb Classical Library

Galen

#Science Quotes #Sound Quotes

“We only learn to behave ourselves in the presence of God.”
“Tremble with awe, O men! The insults God suffered for the sake of our salvation you too must endure! God is slapped on the face by the basest of slaves (Jn. 18:22). He gives you an example of victory, yet do you refuse to undergo this at the hands of a man of like passions as yourself? You are ashamed of becoming an imitator of God (Eph. 5:1), how then will you reign with Him and share in His glory in the kingdom of heaven if you do not endure that man?”
“Some people think I am gay, which I think is awesome.”
“Many man's scruples lie almost wholly about obedience to authority and compliance with indifferent customs, but very seldom about the dangers of disobedience and unpeaceableness and rending in pieces the Church of Christ by needless separations and endless divisions.”
“Jesus would be framed and in jail if he was living today.”
“Come and sip from the cup of destruction.”
“The white imagination is sure something when it comes to blacks.”
“I think that Joe Biden is qualified in many respects. But I do point out that he's been wrong on many foreign policy and national security issues, which is supposed to be his strength.”

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