We are on the side of religion as opposed to religions, and we are among those who believe in the wretched inadequacy of sermons and the sublimity of prayer.
The most beautiful of altars, he said, is the soul of an unhappy creature consoled and thankfing God.
Nobody loves the light like the blind man.
The first proof of charity in a priest, and especially a bishop, is poverty.
Thought is the labor of the intellect, reverie is its pleasure.
God created the flirt as soon as he made the fool.