I am glad that I am not a man, for then I should have to marry a woman.
Anyone who can see as far as tomorrow in politics arouses the wrath of people who can see no farther than today.
Politeness is the art of choosing among your thoughts.
A religious life is a struggle and not a hymn.
It seems to me that we become more dear one to the other, in together admiring works of art, which speak to the soul by their true grandeur.
A Gothic building engenders true religion ... The light, falling through colored glass, the singular forms of the architecture, unite to give a silent image of that infinite mystery which the soul for ever feels, and never comprehends.