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> [While the Coliseum stands, Rome shall stand; when the Coliseum falls, Rome shall fall; when Rome falls, the world shall fall.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/venerable-bede/while-the-coliseum-stands-rome-shall-stand-when-the-coliseum-falls/)

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## More by Venerable Bede

> [I was no longer the centre of my life and therefore I could see God in everything.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/venerable-bede/i-was-no-longer-the-centre-of-my-life-and-therefore-i-could-see-god/)

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> [Christ is the Morning Star, who, when the night of this world is past, gives to his saints the promise of the light of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/venerable-bede/christ-is-the-morning-star-who-when-the-night-of-this-world-is-past/)

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> [If history records good things about good people, the thoughtful hearer is encouraged to imitate what is good; or if it records the evil…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/venerable-bede/if-history-records-good-things-about-good-people-the-thoughtful/)

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> [All the ways of this world are as fickle and unstable as a sudden storm at sea.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/venerable-bede/all-the-ways-of-this-world-are-as-fickle-and-unstable-as-a-sudden/)

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> [The ultimate Mystery of being, the ultimate Truth, is Love. This is the essential structure of reality. When Dante spoke of the 'love which…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/venerable-bede/the-ultimate-mystery-of-being-the-ultimate-truth-is-love-this-is-the/)

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> [I have devoted my energies to the study of the scriptures, observing monastic discipline, and singing the daily services in church; study, teaching, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/venerable-bede/i-have-devoted-my-energies-to-the-study-of-the-scriptures-observing/)

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> [He alone loves the Creator perfectly who manifests a pure love for his neighbor.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/venerable-bede/he-alone-loves-the-creator-perfectly-who-manifests-a-pure-love-for/)

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> [I am my own secretary; I dictate, I compose, I copy all myself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/venerable-bede/i-am-my-own-secretary-i-dictate-i-compose-i-copy-all-myself/)

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> [No man taketh away sins (which the law, though holy, just and good, could not take away), but He in whom there is no…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/venerable-bede/no-man-taketh-away-sins-which-the-law-though-holy-just-and-good-could/)

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> [We abide in God insofar as we do not sin.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/venerable-bede/we-abide-in-god-insofar-as-we-do-not-sin/)

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> [Unfurl the sails, and let God steer us where He will.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/venerable-bede/unfurl-the-sails-and-let-god-steer-us-where-he-will/)

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> [This life of man appears for a short space, but of what went before, or what is to follow, we are utterly ignorant.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/venerable-bede/this-life-of-man-appears-for-a-short-space-but-of-what-went-before-or/)

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> [While the Coliseum stands, Rome shall stand; when the Coliseum falls, Rome shall fall; when Rome falls, the world shall fall.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/venerable-bede/while-the-coliseum-stands-rome-shall-stand-when-the-coliseum-falls/)

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> [And I pray thee, loving Jesus, that as Thou hast graciously given me to drink in with delight the words of Thy knowledge, so…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/venerable-bede/and-i-pray-thee-loving-jesus-that-as-thou-hast-graciously-given-me-to/)

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