Warning: Undefined array key "visitor_referer_type" in /var/www/vhosts/wordinf.com/core/app/libraries/Core.php on line 98
Francis Bacon - Libraries are as the shrine where all...
Libraries are as the shrine where all the relics of the ancient saints, full of true virtue, and that without delusion or imposture, are preserved and reposed. (Francis Bacon)

Libraries are as the shrine where all the relics of the ancient saints, full of true virtue, and that without delusion or imposture, are preserved and reposed.

Francis Bacon

Related topics

ancient delusion full imposture shrine virtue saints

Related quotes

Icons in churches and houses are necessary because they remind us of the immortality of the saints; that they live unto Him, (Lk. 20:38) that in God they see, hear, and help us. View quote
John of Kronstadt
The saints aren't made from other material, they're humans just like us. In this they differ: they took seriously the question of their salvation. View quote
Seraphim of Sarov
Wisdom, virtue, morality, all these have fallen out of fashion: everybody worships at the shrine of commerce. View quote
Charles Fourier
By the ruler's cultivation of his own character, the duties of universal obligation are set forth. By honoring men of virtue and talents, he is preserved from errors of judgment. View quote
Confucius
According to an ancient Sardinian legend, the bodies of those who are born on Christmas Eve will never dissolve into dust but are preserved until the end of time. View quote
Grazia Deledda