For nature is an image of Grace, and visible miracles are images of the invisible.

If I believe in God and life after death and you do not, and if there is no God, we both lose when we die. However, if there is a God, you still lose and I gain everything.

I would have far more fear of being mistaken, and of finding that the Christian religion was true, than of not being mistaken in believing it true.

Jesus is the God whom we can approach without pride and before whom we can humble ourselves without despair.

The heart has its order, the mind has its own, which uses principles and demonstrations. The heart has a different one. We do not prove that we ought to be loved by setting out in order the causes of love; that would be absurd.

I maintain that, if everyone knew what others said about him, there would not be four friends in the world.

When we see a natural style, we are astonished and charmed; for we expected to see an author, and we find a person.