"Except a man fear the Lord, he is…" — Ambrose

"Except a man fear the Lord, he is unable to renounce sin."

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63 Quotes by Ambrose

Ambrose has 63 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

When we speak about wisdom, we are speaking about Christ. When we speak about virtue, we are speaking about Christ.…
In some causes silence is dangerous.
The rich man who gives to the poor does not bestow alms but pays a debt.
We should pray to the angels, for they are given to us as guardians.
But if these beings guard you, they do so because they have been summoned by your prayers.
Unless a man be born again of water and the Holy Spirit he cannot enter the kingdom of God. No…
The rich women, to avoid dividing the inheritance among many, kill their own fetus in the womb and with murderous…
The Church's foundation is unshakable and firm against the assaults of the raging sea. Waves lash at the Church but…
Stephen prayed for his persecutors, who had not been able even to listen to the Name of Christ, when he…
If it is "daily bread," why do you take it once a year? . . . Take daily what is…
The Lord was Baptized, not to be cleansed Himself, but to cleanse the waters, so that those waters, cleansed by…
The prime objective of all Initiatory music in the Temples of Antiquity was to bring about physical purification and renewal,…

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No one is to be called an enemy, all are your benefactors, and no one does you harm. You have… — Francis of Assisi
The question is, are we happy to suppose that our grandchildren may never be able to see an elephant except… — David Attenborough
Humility is the foundation of all the other virtues hence, in the soul in which this virtue does not exist… — Saint Augustine
There is no possible source of evil except good. — Saint Augustine
Money is like manure, of very little use except it be spread. — Francis Bacon
We cannot command Nature except by obeying her. — Francis Bacon
Natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study; and studies themselves do give forth directions too much… — Francis Bacon
No great work has ever been produced except after a long interval of still and musing meditation. — Walter Bagehot
I don't like any sport except boxing and bull fighting. — David Bailey
Hungry people cannot be good at learning or producing anything, except perhaps violence. — Pearl Bailey
Except for politics, no business is scrutinized more exhaustively than journalism. — Russell Baker
It seems to be a law in American life that whatever enriches us anywhere except in the wallet inevitably becomes… — Russell Baker

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