Man is a passion which brings a will into play which works an intelligence.
Materialism coarsens and petrifies everything, making everything vulgar, and every truth false.
To know how to suggest is the great art of teaching. To attain it we must be able to guess what will interest we must learn to read the childish soul as we might a piece of music. Then, by simply chan...
How then find the courage for action?... By accepting the human condition more simply and candidly by dreading troubles less calculating less hoping more.
To win true peace a man needs to feel himself directed pardoned and sustained by a supreme power to feel himself in the right road at the point where God would have him be-in order with God and th...
Faith is a certitude without proofs ... a sentiment for it is a hope it is an instinct for it precedes all outward instruction.
We must have the courage to be happy.
A thousand things advance nine hundred and ninety-nine retreat that is progress.
To learn new habits is everything for it is to reach the substance of life. Life is but a tissue of habits.
Unconsciousness spontaneity instinct ... hold us to the earth and dictate the relatively good and useful.
Doing easily what others find is difficult is talent doing what is impossible for talent is genius.
Thankfulness is the beginning of gratitude. Gratitude is the completion of thankfulness. Thankfulness may consist merely of words. Gratitude is shown in acts.
The great artist and thinker are the simplifiers.
The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
A man must be able to cut a knot for everything cannot be untied.
Conquering any difficulty always gives one a secret joy for it means pushing back a boundary-line and adding to one's liberty.
How then find the courage for action? By slipping a little into unconsciousness spontaneity instinct which holds one to the earth and dictates the relatively good and useful. ... By accepting the...
Life is short and we have never too much time for gladdening the hearts of those who are travelling the dark journey with us. Oh be swift to love, make haste to be kind.
Common sense is the measure of the possible it is composed of experience and prevision it is calculation applied to life.
Life is short and we never have enough time for the hearts of those who travel the way with us. O, be swift to love! Make haste to be kind.