The Pythagoreans degrade impious men into brutes and, if one is to believe Empedocles, even into plants.
The Pythagoreans degrade impious men into brutes and, if one is to believe Empedocles, even into plants. - Giovanni Pico Della Mirandola
- Giovanni Pico Della Mirandola
It was not the part of His kindly love that he who was to praise God's divine generosity in regard to others should be compelled to condemn it in reg… - Giovanni Pico Della Mirandola
It was not the part of His kindly love that he who was to praise God's divine generosity in regard to others should be compelled to condemn it in reg…
For why should we not admire more the angels themselves and the blessed choirs of heaven? - Giovanni Pico Della Mirandola
For why should we not admire more the angels themselves and the blessed choirs of heaven?
God the Father, the supreme Architect, had already built this cosmic home we behold, the most sacred temple of His godhead, by the laws of His myster… - Giovanni Pico Della Mirandola
God the Father, the supreme Architect, had already built this cosmic home we behold, the most sacred temple of His godhead, by the laws of His myster…
A sacred pride should grip us of not being satisfied with the mediocre but to strive (for we can do it, if we want to) with the exertion of all our s… - Giovanni Pico Della Mirandola
A sacred pride should grip us of not being satisfied with the mediocre but to strive (for we can do it, if we want to) with the exertion of all our s…
At last the best of artisans ordained that that creature to whom He had been able to give nothing proper to himself should have joint possession of w… - Giovanni Pico Della Mirandola
At last the best of artisans ordained that that creature to whom He had been able to give nothing proper to himself should have joint possession of w…
But in its final creation it was not the part of the Father's power to fail as though exhausted. It was not the part of His wisdom to waver in a need… - Giovanni Pico Della Mirandola
But in its final creation it was not the part of the Father's power to fail as though exhausted. It was not the part of His wisdom to waver in a need…
Whatever seeds each man cultivates will grow to maturity and bear in him their own fruit. If they be vegetative, he will be like a plant. - Giovanni Pico Della Mirandola
Whatever seeds each man cultivates will grow to maturity and bear in him their own fruit. If they be vegetative, he will be like a plant.
But, when the work was finished, the Craftsman kept wishing that there were someone to ponder the plan of so great a work, to love its beauty, and to… - Giovanni Pico Della Mirandola
But, when the work was finished, the Craftsman kept wishing that there were someone to ponder the plan of so great a work, to love its beauty, and to…
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