Children at once accept joy and happiness with quick familiarity, being themselves naturally all happiness and joy.
Loving is half of believing.
The holy law of Jesus Christ governs our civilisation, but it does not yet permeate it.
All who suffer are full of hatred; all who live drag a remorse: the dead alone have broken their chains.
The sadness which reigned everywhere was but an excuse for unfailing kindness.
The convent, which belongs to the West as it does to the East, to antiquity as it does to the present time, to Buddhism and Muhammadanism as it does to Christianity, is one of the optical devices whereby man gains a glimpse of infinity.