Top 3 Quotes & Sayings by Cassiodorus

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Roman statesman Cassiodorus.
Last updated on April 20, 2025.
Cassiodorus

Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator, commonly known as Cassiodorus, was a Roman statesman, renowned scholar of antiquity, and writer serving in the administration of Theodoric the Great, king of the Ostrogoths. Senator was part of his surname; not his rank. He also founded a monastery, Vivarium, where he spent the last years of his life.

It is given to us to live for the most part under the guidance of mathematics ... It is impossible to distinguish from other living creatures anyone who does not understand how to quantify.
He is invited to do great things who receives small things greatly. — © Cassiodorus
He is invited to do great things who receives small things greatly.
Music doth extenuate fears furies appeaseth cruelty abateth heaviness and to such as are wakeful it causeth quiet rest; it cures all irksomeness and heaviness of soul.
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