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Causes Quotes by Avicenna
- Prayer is that which enables the soul to realize its divinity. Through prayer human beings worship absolute truth, and seek an eternal reward. Prayer is…
- Mountains have been formed by one [or other] of the causes of the formation of stone, most probably from agglutinative clay which slowly dried and…
- Medicine deals with the states of health and disease in the human body. It is a truism of philosophy that a complete knowledge of a…
- The knowledge of anything, since all things have causes, is not acquired or complete unless it is known by its causes.
- Now it is established in the sciences that no knowledge is acquired save through the study of its causes and beginnings, if it has had…
- Therefore in medicine we ought to know the causes of sickness and health.
More Causes Quotes
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- Our efforts are not aimed at isolating Israel or de-legitimizing it; rather we want to gain legitimacy for the cause of the… — Mahmoud Abbas
- In larger things we are convivial; what causes trouble is the trivial. — Richard Armour
- So long as we have failed to eliminate any of the causes of human despair, we do not have the right to… — Antonin Artaud
- I'm not a collector. I don't like the toy cupboard syndrome that causes so many good cars to evaporate. — Rowan Atkinson
- It is not the punishment but the cause that makes the martyr. — Saint Augustine
- How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it. — Marcus Aurelius