Time: all things consume it, love alone makes use of it.

Gentlemen, in the little moment that remains to us between the crisis and the catastrophe, we may as well drink a glass of Champagne.

Open your eyes! The world is still intact; it is as pristine as it was on the first day, as fresh as milk!

Jesus did not come to explain away suffering or remove it. He came to fill it with His Presence.

When man tries to imagine Paradise on earth, the immediate result is a very respectable Hell.

Every birth is a getting to know.

The priest has just baptized you a Christian with water; and I baptize you a Frenchman, daring child, with a dewdrop of champagne on your lips.