The ideal, after all, is true than the real: for the ideal is the eternal element in perishable things.
Almost everything comes from almost nothing.
Faith is certitude without proofs ... Faith is a sentiment, for it is a hope; it is an instinct, for it precedes all outward instruction.
Each man enters into God so much as God enters into him.
There is no respect for others without humility in one's self.
It is not what he had, or even what he does which expresses the worth of a man, but what he is.