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."
To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one wi…
— Thomas Aquinas
"To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no expl..."
"If you cannot find the truth right where you are, where else do you expect to fi..."
Knowledge without action is wastefulness and action without knowledge is foolishness.
— Al-Ghazali
"Knowledge without action is wastefulness and action without knowledge is foolish..."
"Knowledge of the Self is the one direct means to liberation."
Brahman is real; the world is unreal; the individual soul is Brahman alone, not other.
— Adi Shankara
"Brahman is real; the world is unreal; the individual soul is Brahman alone, not ..."
No disease that can be treated by diet should be treated with any other means.
— Moses Maimonides
"No disease that can be treated by diet should be treated with any other means."
You must accept the truth from whatever source it comes.
"You must accept the truth from whatever source it comes."
"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..."
"Better to illuminate than merely to shine, to deliver to others contemplated tru..."
Patience is the companion of wisdom.
— Augustine of Hippo
"Patience is the companion of wisdom."
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