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Giovanni Pico Della Mirand Quotes

But in its final creation it was not the part of the Father’s power to fail as though exhausted. It was not the part of His wisdom to waver in a needful matter through poverty of counsel Picture Quote #1

But, when the work was finished, the Craftsman kept wishing that there were someone to ponder the plan of so great a work, to love its beauty, and to wonder at its vastness Picture Quote #1

God the Father, the supreme Architect, had already built this cosmic home we behold, the most sacred temple of His godhead, by the laws of His mysterious wisdom Picture Quote #1

It was not the part of His kindly love that he who was to praise God’s divine generosity in regard to others should be compelled to condemn it in regard to himself Picture Quote #1

On man when he came into life the Father conferred the seeds of all kinds and the germs of every way of life Picture Quote #1

The Pythagoreans degrade impious men into brutes and, if one is to believe Empedocles, even into plants Picture Quote #1

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Admittedly great though these reasons be, they are not the principal grounds, that is, those which may rightfully claim for themselves the privilege of the highest admiration Picture Quote #1

For why should we not admire more the angels themselves and the blessed choirs of heaven? Picture Quote #1

Whatever seeds each man cultivates will grow to maturity and bear in him their own fruit. If they be vegetative, he will be like a plant Picture Quote #1

Let some holy ambition invade our souls, so that, dissatisfied with mediocrity, we shall eagerly desire the highest things and shall toil with all our strength to obtain them, since we may if we wish Picture Quote #1

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But in its final creation it was not the part of the Father’s power to fail as though exhausted. It was not the part of His wisdom to waver in a needful matter through poverty of counsel (Giovanni Pico Della Mirand Quotes) But, when the work was finished, the Craftsman kept wishing that there were someone to ponder the plan of so great a work, to love its beauty, and to wonder at its vastness (Giovanni Pico Della Mirand Quotes) God the Father, the supreme Architect, had already built this cosmic home we behold, the most sacred temple of His godhead, by the laws of His mysterious wisdom (Giovanni Pico Della Mirand Quotes) It was not the part of His kindly love that he who was to praise God’s divine generosity in regard to others should be compelled to condemn it in regard to himself (Giovanni Pico Della Mirand Quotes) On man when he came into life the Father conferred the seeds of all kinds and the germs of every way of life (Giovanni Pico Della Mirand Quotes) The Pythagoreans degrade impious men into brutes and, if one is to believe Empedocles, even into plants (Giovanni Pico Della Mirand Quotes) Admittedly great though these reasons be, they are not the principal grounds, that is, those which may rightfully claim for themselves the privilege of the highest admiration (Giovanni Pico Della Mirand Quotes) For why should we not admire more the angels themselves and the blessed choirs of heaven? (Giovanni Pico Della Mirand Quotes) Whatever seeds each man cultivates will grow to maturity and bear in him their own fruit. If they be vegetative, he will be like a plant (Giovanni Pico Della Mirand Quotes) Let some holy ambition invade our souls, so that, dissatisfied with mediocrity, we shall eagerly desire the highest things and shall toil with all our strength to obtain them, since we may if we wish (Giovanni Pico Della Mirand Quotes)