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“It is well known how the monks wrote silly lives of Catholic Saints over the manuscripts on which the classical works of ancient heathendom had been written.”

Destruction Catholic Manuscripts Classics Saints Ancient Greece Monks Catholic Saints Heathendom

Author:Karl Marx

“Only Southerners have taken horsewhips and pistols to editors about the treatment or maltreatment of their manuscript. This--the actual pistols--was in the old days, of course, we no longer succumb to the impulse. But it is still there, within us.”

Writers Editors Manuscripts Southerners

Book:The Sound And The Fury

Source: The Sound And The Fury

“إن محاولة الاطلاع على المصاحف الكريمة المخطوطة، والقديمة منها خاصة، أمر في غاية الصعوبة، وليس من اليسير التوفيق بين طموحات الباحث في الحصول على المادة من تلك المصاحف وبين حرص القائمين بالمحافظة عليها بألا تمسها يد أحد حتى لو كانت يد باحث مسلم ليس بأقل حرصاً منهم عليها، وقد حرم هذا البحث، وذلك مما يمكن أن يستفيده لو تيسرت له القراءة في المصحف الجليل المنسوب إلى سيدنا عثمان بن عفان، والمحفوظ في جامع الحسين بالقاهرة، ولم تغن مخاطبة كلية دار العلوم للجهة المسؤولة عن حفظ المصحف شيئاً”

Religion Manuscripts

Book:رسم المصحف : دراسة لغوية تاريخية

Source: رسم المصحف : دراسة لغوية تاريخية

“Petrarch sometimes wrote letters to long-dead authors. He was also a dedicated hunter of classic manuscripts. Once, after discovering some previously unknown works of Cicero, he wrote Cicero the news.”

Manuscripts Cicero

Book:Reader’s Block

Source: Reader’s Block

“The only difference between those who DO and those who talk about doing it but never can is their relationship with themselves.”

Motivation Discipline Commitment Personal Growth Mindset Authenticity Action Quotes Self Trust Realness Inner Work

Author:Oli Anderson

“It is, however, very important never to lose sight of the fact that the miniatures in illuminated books were not conceived as individual and independent paintings. They are book illustrations and are thus always intimately connected with a text.”

History Medieval Illumination Manuscripts

Book:The illuminated manuscript

Source: The illuminated manuscript

“The preparation of an illuminated book has always been a very expensive business.”

History Medieval Illumination Manuscripts

Book:The illuminated manuscript

Source: The illuminated manuscript

“A single illuminated book may contain several hundred paintings.”

History Medieval Illumination Manuscripts

Book:The illuminated manuscript

Source: The illuminated manuscript

“Some of these [coloured pigments] were commonly accessible in most parts of Europe but others travelled thousands of miles among the international trade routes from countries which were themselves on the brink of legend.”

History Medieval Illumination Manuscripts

Book:The illuminated manuscript

Source: The illuminated manuscript

“It should be understood that in medieval eyes an artist was simply a craftsman, his activities having little to do with the twentieth-century notions of self-expression, individual genius and 'artistic temperament' that nowadays cling to his profession.”

History Medieval Illumination Manuscripts

Book:The illuminated manuscript

Source: The illuminated manuscript