Who then can calculate the path of the molecule? how do we know that the creations of worlds are not determined by the fall of grains of sand?

Logic ignores the almost, just as the sun ignores the candle.

He, who every morning plans the transactions of the day, and follows that plan, carries a thread that will guide him through a labyrinth of the most busy life.

The great acts of love are done by those who are habitually performing small acts of kindness.

All the forces in the world are not so powerful as an idea whose time has come.

That men saw his mask, but the bishop saw his face. That men saw his life, but the bishop saw his conscience.

To be a saint is the exception; to be a just person is the rule. Err, stumble, commit sin, but be one of the just.