To study in Paris is to be born in Paris!

A day will come when markets, open to trade, and minds, open to ideas, will become the sole battlefield.

Should we continue to look upwards? Is the light we can see in the sky one of those which will presently be extinguished? The ideal is terrifying to behold... brilliant but threatened on all sides by the dark forces that surround it: nevertheless, no more in danger than a star in the jaws of the clouds.

Houses are like the human beings that inhabit them.

Greater than the tread of mighty armies is an idea whose time has come.

God knows better than we do what we need.

I believe in religion against the religious; in the pitifulness of orisons, and in the sublimity of prayer.