Gabriel Biel

Gabriel Biel (c. 1420 – 7 December 1495) was a German scholastic philosopher.

Quotes

Expositio Canonis Missae

• Passionis prælo in torculari.
  • To be crushed in the winepress of passion.
  • Lectio 52

• Semper in his magis cupiens doceri, quam docere.
  • Always in these matters desiring rather to be taught than to teach.
  • Lectio 53

• Non omne, quod fulget, est aurum.
  • All that glitters is not gold.
  • Lectio 77

• Nemo uincit, qui non pugnat.
  • No one conquers who doesn't fight.
  • Lectio 78

• Pro tali numismate tales merces.
  • You get what you pay for.
  • Lectio 86