Monday, February 27, 2012

We must know what is right

Charlemagne; Karoli Magni Regis Constitutio de Scholis per singula Episcopia et Monasteria instituendis," addressed to the Abbot of Fulda. Baluzius, Capitularia Regum Francorum, T. i., p. 202.
Quamvis enim melius sit benefacere quam nosse, prius tamen est nosse quam facere.

- Right action is better than knowledge, but in order to do what is right we must know what is right.

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