Canterbury Quotes
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Canterbury Quotes & Sayings
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Disasters teach us humility.
— Anselm Of Canterbury
Let no worldly prosperity divert you, nor any worldly adversity restrain you from His praise.
— Anselm Of Canterbury
It is, therefore, not proper for God thus to pass over sin unpunished.
— Anselm Of Canterbury
But al be that he was a philosophre, Yet hadde he but litel gold in cofre.
— Geoffrey Chaucer
Until we're rotten, we cannot be ripe.
— Geoffrey Chaucer
Idleness is the enemy of the soul.
— Anselm Of Canterbury
I believe in order that I may understand.
— Anselm Of Canterbury
For if a priest be foul, on whom we trust,
No wonder is a common man should rust
-The Prologue of Chaucers Canterbury Tales- — Geoffrey Chaucer
No wonder is a common man should rust
-The Prologue of Chaucers Canterbury Tales- — Geoffrey Chaucer
In my time as Archbishop of Canterbury I've seen a growing sense of unity and mission.
— George Carey
Of course there is school and sports, but I also like X-Box 360. 'Black Ops 3' is one of my favorites. I also like to play the guitar and piano.
— Chandler Canterbury
Patience is a conquering virtue.
— Geoffrey Chaucer
It is impossible to save one's soul without devotion to Mary and without her protection.
— Anselm Of Canterbury
St George won 11 premierships with one Raper, imagine how Canterbury will go with 13.
— Darren Lockyer
A single Mass offered for oneself during life may be worth more than a thousand celebrated for the same intention after death.
— Anselm Of Canterbury
God is that, the greater than which cannot be conceived.
— Anselm Of Canterbury
Thus you are just not because you give what is owed, but because you do what is appropriate to you as the highest good.
— Anselm Of Canterbury
My visit this autumn is an opportunity to continue that rich tradition of visits between Canterbury and Rome.
— Rowan Williams
Lust desireth not procreation, but pleasure only.
— Anselm Of Canterbury
Unfortunately, unless the job description included a translation of the prologue of The Canterbury Tales, I was dreadfully under-qualified.
— Rachel Vincent
Therefore Lord, not only are you that than which a greater cannot be thought but you are also something greater than can be thought.
— Anselm Of Canterbury
And indeed we believe you [God] to be something than which a greater cannot be conceived.
— Anselm Of Canterbury
Some of the best advice I've gotten was from William Hurt and Harry Connick Jr. I've really learned a lot from both of them.
— Chandler Canterbury
God does not delay to hear our prayers because He has no mind to give; but that, by enlarging our desires, He may give us the more largely.
— Anselm Of Canterbury
have you killed me, false thief?
— Chaucer Geoffrey
God is a being than which nothing greater can be conceived.
— Anselm Of Canterbury
It makes you feel sort of cheap and titchy. Like it's looking down at you, saying, I'm Canterbury Cathedral, who the hell are you?
— Graham Swift
If gold rusts, what then can iron do?
— Geoffrey Chaucer
England is so defined, the class system, your education. I think what was unique about the Canterbury scene.
— Kevin Ayers
God hath promised pardon to him that repenteth, but he hath not promised repentance to him that sinneth.
— Anselm Of Canterbury
Therefore Lord God, you are more truly omnipotent, because you have no power through impotence and nothing can be against you.
— Anselm Of Canterbury
Remove grace, and you have nothing whereby to be saved. Remove free will and you have nothing that could be saved.
— Anselm Of Canterbury
Spare me through your mercy, do not punish me through your justice.
— Anselm Of Canterbury