"The temples of those who deny the Real……" — Francois Mauriac
"The temples of those who deny the Real Presence are like corpses. The Lord was taken away and we do not know where they have laid Him."
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31 Quotes by Francois Mauriac
Francois Mauriac has 31 quotes on this site.
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It seems that, after nineteen centuries of extraordinary glorification, the small Host for which so many cathedrals have sprung up,…
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Human love is often but the encounter of two weaknesses.
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This God who, as the psalmist said, built His tabernacles in the sun, now establishes Himself in the very core…
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Being for every man the touchstone of faith and love, the Eucharist, like on the Cross, divided the minds as…
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The man who partakes in the breaking of the bread dares to build his house on the very core of…
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The Eucharist engages us unreservedly; it is a pact of love, an alliance signed in the deeper recesses of our…
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That is the mystery of grace: it never comes too late.
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We are, all of us, molded and remolded by those who have loved us, and though that love may pass,…
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The scapegoat has always had the mysterious power of unleashing man's ferocious pleasure in torturing, corrupting, and befouling.
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Where does discipline end? Where does cruelty begin? Somewhere between these, thousands of children inhabit a voiceless hell.
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I love Germany so much I'm glad there are two of them.
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Did you ever have a conversation with someone who misunderstood everything you had to say? It's exhausting, and the ironic…
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I tend to stay in character between scenes... to be rather serious on set, but here's why, and I think…
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One of the great advantages of cremation - apart from all sanitary conditions - lies in the swift restoration to…
— Annie Besant
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When childhood dies, its corpses are called adults.
— Brian Aldiss
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Heroes and scholars represent the opposite extremes... The scholar struggles for the benefit of all humanity, sometimes to reduce physical…
— Santiago Ramon y Cajal
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One does not create a human society on mounds of corpses.
— Louis Lecoin
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If we have power, we'll never give it up again unless we're carried out of our offices as corpses
— Joseph Goebbels
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There is a rhythm to the ending of a marriage just like the rhythm of a courtship-only backward. You try…
— Erica Jong
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Open up a few corpses: you will dissipate at once the darkness that observation alone could not dissipate.
— Marie Francois Xavier Bichat
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Only a tiny fraction of corpses fossilize, and we are lucky to have as many intermediate fossils as we do.…
— Richard Dawkins
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Recognize the cunning man not by the corpses he pays homage to but by the living writers he conspires against…
— Edward Dahlberg
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Reread, rewrite, reread, rewrite. If it still doesn't work, throw it away. It's a nice feeling, and you don't want…
— Helen Dunmore
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All I know is that you won't come back until they're all dead. 'Eternity.' Every last one of them. Every…
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