The poet knows himself only on the condition that things resound in him, and that in him, at a single awakening, they and he come forth together out of sleep.
We do not need a truth to serve us, we need a truth that we can serve - Jacques Maritain
We do not need a truth to serve us, we need a truth that we can serve
- Jacques Maritain
Gratitude is the most exquisite form of courtesy. - Jacques Maritain
Gratitude is the most exquisite form of courtesy.
It is implanted in the Christian soul, by the side of the running waters, under the sky of the theological virtues, amid the breaths of the seven gif… - Jacques Maritain
It is implanted in the Christian soul, by the side of the running waters, under the sky of the theological virtues, amid the breaths of the seven gif…
Some truths are seen better through tears. - Jacques Maritain
Some truths are seen better through tears.
Every work of art reaches man in his inner powers. It reaches him more profoundly and insidiously than any rational proposition, either cogent demons… - Jacques Maritain
Every work of art reaches man in his inner powers. It reaches him more profoundly and insidiously than any rational proposition, either cogent demons…
The aim of education is to guide young persons in the process through which they shape themselves as human persons-armed with knowledge, strength o… - Jacques Maritain
The aim of education is to guide young persons in the process through which they shape themselves as human persons-armed with knowledge, strength o…
Let us not go faster than God. It is our emptiness and our thirst that He needs, not our plentitude. - Jacques Maritain
Let us not go faster than God. It is our emptiness and our thirst that He needs, not our plentitude.
Nothing is more human than for man to desire naturally things impossible to his nature. It is, indeed, the property of a nature which is not closed u… - Jacques Maritain
Nothing is more human than for man to desire naturally things impossible to his nature. It is, indeed, the property of a nature which is not closed u…
Absolute atheism starts in an act of faith in reverse gear and is a full-blown religious commitment. Here we have the first internal inconsistency of… - Jacques Maritain
Absolute atheism starts in an act of faith in reverse gear and is a full-blown religious commitment. Here we have the first internal inconsistency of…
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