Man cannot remake himself without suffering, for he is both the marble and the sculptor.
Alexis CarrelLike hatred, jealousy is forbidden by the laws of life because it is essentially destructive.
Alexis CarrelPrayer is the force as real as terrestrial gravity. As a physician, I have seen men, after all other therapy had failed, lifted out of disease and melancholy by the serene effort of prayer. Only in prayer do we achieve that complete and harmonious assembly of body, mind and spirit which gives the frail human reed its unshakable strength.
Alexis Carrel