The soul exists partly in eternity and partly in time. Marsilio Ficino More Quotes by Marsilio Ficino More Quotes From Marsilio Ficino [Nature said] The sea shall disjoin the people [of England] from others, and knit them to a fierce nationality. It shall give them markets on every side. Long time I will keep them on their feet, by poverty, border-wars . . . seafaring . . . Marsilio Ficino nature sea war There is a moment in the history of every nation, when . . . the perceptive powers reach their ripeness and have not yet become microscopic: so that man, at that instant . . . with his feet still planted on the immense forces of night, converses by his eyes and brain with solar and stellar creation. Marsilio Ficino eye men night Laurel crowns cleave to deserts And power to him who power exerts; Hast not thy share? On winged feet, Lo! it rushes thee to meet; . . . Marsilio Ficino desert power feet What is odious but . . . people . . . who toast their feet on the register. . . . Marsilio Ficino register feet people No man can claim to usurp more than a few cubic feet of the audibilities of a public room. . . . Marsilio Ficino feet men rooms Saturn seems to have impressed the seal of melancholy on me from the beginning. Marsilio Ficino beginning me impressed melancholy
