500 – 1400 CE
Philosophy intertwined with theology across cultures.
Width of knowledge is more important than depth of knowledge.
— Ibn Sina (Avicenna)
"Width of knowledge is more important than depth of knowledge."
The world is divided into men who have wit and no religion a…
"The world is divided into men who have wit and no religion and men who have reli..."
"Better to illuminate than merely to shine, to deliver to others contemplated tru..."
The truth is like a lion; you don't have to defend it. Let it loose; it will defend itself.
— Augustine of Hippo
"The truth is like a lion; you don't have to defend it. Let it loose; it will def..."
"Knowledge is the conformity of the object and the intellect."
To fall in love with God is the greatest romance; to seek him the greatest adventure.
"To fall in love with God is the greatest romance; to seek him the greatest adven..."
Knowledge without action is wastefulness and action without knowledge is foolishness.
— Al-Ghazali
"Knowledge without action is wastefulness and action without knowledge is foolish..."
The moving finger writes; and, having writ, moves on.
— Omar Khayyam
"The moving finger writes; and, having writ, moves on."
That whose existence is necessary must necessarily be one essence.
"That whose existence is necessary must necessarily be one essence."
— Ibn Rushd (Averroes)
"The wound is the place where the Light enters you."
"Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what..."
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