It is not possible for form to do without matter because it is not separable, nor can matter itself be purged of form.

- Robert Grosseteste

And strictly forbid that any quarrelling be at your meals.

- Robert Grosseteste

Command that your marshal be careful to be present over the household, and especially in the hall, to keep the household, within doors and without, r…

- Robert Grosseteste

Exhort all your household often that all those who serve you shall know to serve God and you, faithfully and painstakingly, and for the will of God t…

- Robert Grosseteste

In the beginning of time, light drew out matter along with itself into a mass as great as the fabric of the world.

- Robert Grosseteste

The return from cows and sheep in cheese is worth much money every day in the season, without calves and lambs, and without the manure, which all ret…

- Robert Grosseteste

This part of optics, when well understood, shows us how we may make things a very long distance off appear as if placed very close, and large near th…

- Robert Grosseteste

And be careful of this, that each day at your meals you have two overseers over your household when you sit at meals, and of this be sure, that you s…

- Robert Grosseteste

And with the money from your corn, from your rents, and from the issues of pleas in your courts, and from your stock, arrange the expenses of your ki…

- Robert Grosseteste