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Peter Abelard Quotes

The key to wisdom is this - constant and frequent questioning, for by doubting we are led to question and by questioning we arrive at the truth Picture Quote #1

Our redemption through the suffering of Christ is that deeper love within us which not only frees us from slavery to sin, but also secures for us the true liberty of the children of God, in order that we might do all things out of love rather than out of fear - love for him that has shown us such grace that no greater can be found Picture Quote #1

By doubting we are led to enquire, and by enquiry we perceive the truth Picture Quote #1

Be precise in the use of words and expect precision from others Picture Quote #1

By doubting we come to questioning, and by questioning we perceive the truth Picture Quote #1

Logic has made me hated in the world Picture Quote #1

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The first key to wisdom is assiduous and frequent questioning Picture Quote #1

In comparing your sorrows with mine, you may discover that yours are in truth nought.. and so shall you come to bear them the more easily grateful that they are not worse Picture Quote #1

Constant and frequent questioning is the first key to wisdom... For through doubting we are led to inquire, and by inquiry we perceive the truth Picture Quote #1

I preferred the weapons of dialectic to all the other teachings of philosophy, and armed with these, I chose the conflicts of disputation rather than the trophies of war Picture Quote #1

We call an intention good which is right in itself, but the action is good, not because it contains within it some good, but because it issues from a good intention Picture Quote #1

The beginning of wisdom is found in doubting; by doubting we come to the question, and by seeking we may come upon the truth Picture Quote #1

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Against the disease of writing one must take special precautions, since it is a dangerous and contagious disease Picture Quote #1

Under the pretext of study we spent our hours in the happiness of love, and learning held out to us the secret opportunities that our passion craved. Our speech was more of love than of the books which lay open before us; our kisses far outnumbered our reasoned words Picture Quote #1

Nothing can be believed unless it is first understood; and that for any one to preach to others that which either he has not understood nor they have understood is absurd Picture Quote #1

In fact we say that an intention is good, that is, right in itself, but that an action does not bear any good in itself but proceeds from a good intention. Whence when the same thing is done by the same man at different times, by the diversity of his intention, however, his action is now said to be good, now bad Picture Quote #1

It is by doubting that we come to investigate, and by investigating that we recognize the truth Picture Quote #1

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The key to wisdom is this - constant and frequent questioning, for by doubting we are led to question and by questioning we arrive at the truth (Peter Abelard Quotes) Our redemption through the suffering of Christ is that deeper love within us which not only frees us from slavery to sin, but also secures for us the true liberty of the children of God, in order that we might do all things out of love rather than out of fear - love for him that has shown us such grace that no greater can be found. (Peter Abelard Quotes) By doubting we are led to enquire, and by enquiry we perceive the truth (Peter Abelard Quotes) Be precise in the use of words and expect precision from others (Peter Abelard Quotes) By doubting we come to questioning, and by questioning we perceive the truth (Peter Abelard Quotes) Logic has made me hated in the world (Peter Abelard Quotes) The first key to wisdom is assiduous and frequent questioning (Peter Abelard Quotes) In comparing your sorrows with mine, you may discover that yours are in truth nought.. and so shall you come to bear them the more easily grateful that they are not worse (Peter Abelard Quotes) Constant and frequent questioning is the first key to wisdom... For through doubting we are led to inquire, and by inquiry we perceive the truth (Peter Abelard Quotes) I preferred the weapons of dialectic to all the other teachings of philosophy, and armed with these, I chose the conflicts of disputation rather than the trophies of war (Peter Abelard Quotes) We call an intention good which is right in itself, but the action is good, not because it contains within it some good, but because it issues from a good intention (Peter Abelard Quotes) The beginning of wisdom is found in doubting; by doubting we come to the question, and by seeking we may come upon the truth (Peter Abelard Quotes) Against the disease of writing one must take special precautions, since it is a dangerous and contagious disease (Peter Abelard Quotes) Under the pretext of study we spent our hours in the happiness of love, and learning held out to us the secret opportunities that our passion craved. Our speech was more of love than of the books which lay open before us; our kisses far outnumbered our reasoned words (Peter Abelard Quotes) Nothing can be believed unless it is first understood; and that for any one to preach to others that which either he has not understood nor they have understood is absurd (Peter Abelard Quotes) In fact we say that an intention is good, that is, right in itself, but that an action does not bear any good in itself but proceeds from a good intention. Whence when the same thing is done by the same man at different times, by the diversity of his intention, however, his action is now said to be good, now bad (Peter Abelard Quotes) It is by doubting that we come to investigate, and by investigating that we recognize the truth (Peter Abelard Quotes)