Ramon Llull Quotes on Knowledge
Ramon Llull was a Catalan philosopher, theologian, mystic, and missionary, the first major author to write philosophical and literary works in the vernacular Catalan. This page collects quotes attributed to Ramon Llull on the topic of knowledge, drawn from across the philosopher's works.
Quotes
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Attributed to Ramon Llull:
“Through the gate of love the soul enters into wisdom.”
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“Death has no terrors for a sincere servant of Christ who is laboring to bring souls to a knowledge of the truth.”
Llull cited in: George Frederick Maclear (1863) A history of Christian missions during the Middle Ages . p. 365 -
“If understanding followed no rule at all, there would be no good in the understanding nor in the matter understood, and to remain in ignorance would be the greatest good.”
The Hundred Names of God cited in: Margaret A. Boden (2006) Mind As Machine: A History of Cognitive Science . Vol 1. p. 56 -
“Tota dona val mes quan letra apren”
Every woman is worth more when she learns to read. | Llull cited in: Lucie Hayes (2009) Frommer's 24 Great Walks in Barcelona . p. 47 -
“Every woman is worth more when she learns to read.”
Tota dona val mes quan letra apren -
“Llull cited in: Lucie Hayes (2009) Frommer's 24 Great Walks in Barcelona . p. 47”
Tota dona val mes quan letra apren