Isn't it wonderful that two of the most sacred and symbolic plants, the olive and the vine, live on almost nothing, a terrace of limestone, sun and rain.

We must never try to escape the obligation of living at our best.

The way to do much in a short time is to love much. People will do great things if they are stirred with enthusiasm and love.

Isn't it wonderful that two of the most sacred and symbolic plants, the olive and the vine, live on almost nothing, a terrace of limestone, sun and rain.

Our spiritual life is a venture in the dark, between the soul and God, and no spiritual life is worth the name unless it is so.

There ought to be so many who are excellent, there are so few.

What a misfortune it would be, religiously speaking and educationally speaking, if we could only work happily with those who saw things as we do.