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

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

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

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

Also see how many quarters of corn you will spend in a week in dispensable bread, how much in alms.

- 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

If you know how many acres you have sown of each kind of corn, inquire how much the acre the soil of that land takes for sowing, and count the number…

- 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