"To assert that the earth revolves around the……" — Robert Bellarmine
"To assert that the earth revolves around the sun is as erroneous to claim that Jesus was not born of a virgin"."
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Robert Bellarmine
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9 Quotes by Robert Bellarmine
Robert Bellarmine has 9 quotes on this site.
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Charity is that with which no man is lost, and without which no man is saved.
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On the last day, when the general examination takes place, there will be no question at all on the text…
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The centre of the universe and only rotates on its axis without going from east to west, is a very…
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Peace and union are the most necessary of all things for men who live in common, and nothing serves so…
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There is no one who is without faults, and who is not in some way a burden to others, whether…
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It is not difficult for one seal to make many impressions exactly alike, but to vary shapes almost infinitely, which…
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God wanted man to know him somehow through his creatures, and since no creature could fittingly reflect the infinite perfection…
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God has implanted a natural tendency to the monarchial form of government not only in the hearts of men but…
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More Assert Quotes
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one of 257 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Be daring, be different, be impractical, be anything that will assert integrity of purpose and imaginative vision against the play-it-safers,…
— Cecil Beaton
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A simple rule in dealing with those who are hard to get along with is to remember that this person…
— Alfred Adler
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The EU must be able to act with the speed and flexibility of a network, not the cumbersome rigidity of…
— David Cameron
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To know oneself, one should assert oneself.
— Albert Camus
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Against eternal injustice, man must assert justice, and to protest against the universe of grief, he must create happiness.
— Albert Camus
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To assert in any case that a man must be absolutely cut off from society because he is absolutely evil…
— Albert Camus
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Those thinkers who cannot believe in any gods often assert that the love of humanity would be in itself sufficient…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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We are born to Exist, not to know, to be, not to assert ourselves.
— Emile M. Cioran
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If we are going to solve the challenges we face, you need a President who will pursue genuine solutions day…
— Barack Obama
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I do not mean to exclude altogether the idea of patriotism. I know it exists, and I know it has…
— George Washington
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I assert once again as a truth to which history as a whole bears witness that men may second their…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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With one linear centimeter of your lower colon there lives and works more bacteria (about 100 billion) that all humans…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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