Venerable Bede quotes

He alone loves the Creator perfectly who manifests a pure love for his neighbor. (Venerable Bede)
And I pray thee, loving Jesus, that as Thou hast graciously given me to drink in with delight the words of Thy knowledge, so Thou wouldst mercifully grant me to attain one day to Thee, the fountain of all wisdom and to appear forever before Thy face. View quote
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I have devoted my energies to the study of the scriptures, observing monastic discipline, and singing the daily services in church; study, teaching, and writing have always been my delight. View quote
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I am my own secretary; I dictate, I compose, I copy all myself. View quote
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Ireland, in breadth, and for wholesomeness and serenity of climate, far surpasses Britain; for the snow scarcely ever lies there above three days: no man makes hay in the summer for winter's provision, or builds stables for his beasts of burden... the island abounds in milk and honey. View quote
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Rome will exist as long as the Coliseum does; when the Coliseum falls, so will Rome; when Rome falls, so will the world. View quote
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Venerable Bede

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Occupation: English Clergyman
Born: 672
Died: 735
Quotes count: 6
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