Famous Quotes
56 Quotations with Erasmus.
- 21. Desiderius Erasmus: I doubt if a single individual could be found from the whole of mankind free fro ...

- 22. Desiderius Erasmus: If you look at history you'll find that no state has been so plagued by its rule ...

- 23. Desiderius Erasmus: In short, no association or alliance can be happy or stable without me. People c ...

- 24. Desiderius Erasmus: It is the chiefest point of happiness that a man is willing to be what he is.

- 25. Desiderius Erasmus: It is wisdom in prosperity, when all is as thou wouldn't have it, to fear and su ...

- 26. Desiderius Erasmus: It's the generally accepted privilege of theologians to stretch the heavens, tha ...

- 27. Desiderius Erasmus: Jupiter, not wanting man's life to be wholly gloomy and grim, has bestowed far m ...

- 28. Desiderius Erasmus: Man's mind is so formed that it is far more susceptible to falsehood than to tru ...

- 29. Desiderius Erasmus: Nature, more of a stepmother than a mother in several ways, has sown a seed of e ...

- 30. Desiderius Erasmus: No one respects a talent that is concealed.

- 31. Desiderius Erasmus: No one respects a talent that is concealed.

- 32. Desiderius Erasmus: Nothing is as peevish and pedantic as men's judgments of one another.

- 33. Desiderius Erasmus: Nothing is so foolish, they say, as for a man to stand for office and woo the cr ...

- 34. Desiderius Erasmus: Nothing is so foolish, they say, as for a man to stand for office and woo the cr ...

- 35. Desiderius Erasmus: Now I believe I can hear the philosophers protesting that it can only be misery ...

- 36. Desiderius Erasmus: People who use their erudition to write for a learned minority... don't seem to ...

- 37. Desiderius Erasmus: Picture the prince, such as most of them are today: a man ignorant of the law, w ...

- 38. Desiderius Erasmus: Picture the prince, such as most of them are today: a man ignorant of the law, w ...

- 39. Desiderius Erasmus: Prevention is better than cure.

- 40. Desiderius Erasmus: The entire world is my temple, and a very fine one too, if I'm not mistaken, and ...
