The worst derangement of the spirit is to believe things because we want them to be so, not because we have seen them for what they are. — Jacques-Benigne Bossuet Copy Share Image
Well-meant ignorance is a grievous calamity in high places. — Jacques-Benigne Bossuet Copy Share Image
An Indian philosopher, being asked what were, according to his opinion, the two most beautiful things in the universe, answered: The starry heavens above… — Jacques-Benigne Bossuet Copy Share Image
In the midst of the disguises and artifices that reign among men, it is only attention and vigilance that can save us from surprises. — Jacques-Benigne Bossuet Copy Share Image
The spirit of the world encloses four kinds of spirits, diametrically opposed to charity--the spirit of resentment, spirit of aversion, spirit of jealousy and… — Jacques-Benigne Bossuet Copy Share Image
Readiness for death is that of character, rather than of occupation. It is right living which prepares for safe or even joyous dying. -… — Jacques-Benigne Bossuet Copy Share Image
The worst derangement of the spirit is to believe things because we want them to be so, not because we have seen them for… — Jacques-Benigne Bossuet Copy Share Image
The greatest weakness of all weaknesses is to fear too much to appear weak. — Jacques-Benigne Bossuet Copy Share Image
Honor is like the eye, which cannot suffer the least impurity without damage. It is a precious stone, the price of which is lessened… — Jacques-Benigne Bossuet Copy Share Image
I love to thik of my little children whom God has called to himself as away at school-at the best school in the universe,… — Jacques-Benigne Bossuet Copy Share Image
