Is it not when the fall is the lowest that charity ought to be the greatest?
Winter changes into stone the water of heaven and the heart of man.
A library implies an act of faith.
The convent is supreme egotism resulting in supreme self-denial.
A phenomenon often seen. A sceptic adhering to a believer; that is as simple as the law of the complementary colours. What we lack attracts us. Nobody loves the light like the blind man.
One is not idle because one is absorbed. There is both visible and invisible labor. To contemplate is to toil, to think is to do. The crossed arms work, the clasped hands act. The eyes upturned to Heaven are an act of creation.