Things happen for a reason Quote by Geoffrey Chaucer

Monk was a gentle person, gentle and beautiful, but he was strong as an ox. And if I had ever said something about punching…

— Miles Davis

A voluminous, prosaick, and drivelling Monk.

— John Lydgate

A monk is a man who considers himself one with all men because he seems constantly to see himself in every man.

— Evagrius Ponticus

“Being a monk was the strangest and most perverted way of life imaginable. Monks spent half their lives putting themselves through pain and discomfort…

— Ken Follett

“if monasteries accepted the irreligious and permitted abstention from prayer, I'd become a monk.”

— Henri Troyat

When I became a novice monk, I lived in a temple where the atmosphere was quite like in a family. The abbot is like…

— Anonymous

“Monk had a brief vision of what it must be like to be a women on her own, obliged to work at pleasing people…

— Anne Perry

“The monks used to say that he was more drawn to those who were more sinful, and the greater the sinner the more he…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

The monk, the inquisitor, and the Jesuit were lords of Spain,- sovereigns of her sovereign, for they had formed the dark and narrow mind…

— Francis Parkman

Peaceful and kind one monk is more valuable than violent and rude ten thousand men!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

It is easy to become a monk in one's old age.

— Ethiopian Proverb

“For know, dear ones, that every one of us is undoubtedly responsible for all men- and everything on earth, not merely through the general…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky