Famous quotes containing the words anselm of canterbury, anselm of, canterbury and/or biography:
“Spare me through your mercy, do not punish me through your justice.”
—Anselm of Canterbury (1033–1109)
“Faith seeking reason.
[Fides quaerens intellectum.]”
—Anselm of Canterbury (1033–1109)
“But a problem occurs about nothing. For that from which something is made is a cause of the thing made from it; and, necessarily, every cause contributes some assistance to the effect’s existence.”
—Anselm of Canterbury (1033–1109)
“Just how difficult it is to write biography can be reckoned by anybody who sits down and considers just how many people know the real truth about his or her love affairs.”
—Rebecca West [Cicily Isabel Fairfield] (1892–1983)