Doctrina Quotes & Sayings

Doctrina sed vim promovet insitam. Instruction enlarges the natural powers of the mind. — Horace

Things done imperfectly still bless our lives — Marla Cilley

Its composure thoroughly disrupted, the little treelet, the picture of arboreal distress, let its branches droop a little, and its green birch leaves fluttered anxiously. — Lev Grossman

It's easy to convince men to love you, Puck. All you have to do is be a mountain they have to climb or a poem they don't understand. — Maggie Stiefvater

The way I try to phrase it when I am pressed for time is to say that I am sexually submissive, and socially assertive. — Senta Holland

Sine doctrina vita est quasi mortis imago [Without learning, life is but the image of death] — Dionysius Cato

The Summa Theologiae is not, as is sometimes supposed, a potpourri of theology and philosophy; it is wholly a Summa of Theology concerned with the Sacra Doctrina, the Holy Teaching of salvation given by God's revelation. — Brian Davies

How could a woman who had an abortion not feel guilt or some sense of remorse? How could she justify what she'd done? Whom else could she blame when everyone was telling her it's her choice? Without facing the truth and confessing it, how could she be forgiven Who could she be restored? How could she be free? — Francine Rivers