"Faith is not a thing which one loses,……" — Georges Bernanos
"Faith is not a thing which one loses, we merely cease to shape our lives by it."
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Georges Bernanos
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40 Quotes by Georges Bernanos
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It's a fine thing to rise above pride, but you must have pride in order to do so.
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Little things seem nothing, but they give peace, like those meadow flowers which individually seem odorless but all together perfume…
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The first sign of corruption in a society that is still alive is that the end justifies the means.
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A poor man with nothing in his belly needs hope, illusion, more than bread.
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Civilization exists precisely so that there may be no masses but rather men alert enough never to constitute masses.
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A thought which does not result in an action is nothing much, and an action which does not proceed from…
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No one ever discovers the depths of his own loneliness.
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Who are you to condemn another's sin? He who condemns sin becomes part of it, espouses it.
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It is the perpetual dread of fear, the fear of fear, that shapes the face of a brave man.
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The world is eaten up by boredom. You can't see it all at once. It is like dust. You go…
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To be able to share in another's joy, that is the secret of happiness.
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Justice in the hands of the powerful is merely a governing system like any other. Why call it justice? Let…
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I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let…
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Honesty is the cornerstone of all success, without which confidence and ability to perform shall cease to exist.
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The man whose action habitually bears the stamp of his mind is a genius, but the greatest genius is not…
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A photograph can be an instant of life captured for eternity that will never cease looking back at you.
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When you cease from labour, fill up your time in reading, meditation, and prayer: and while your hands are labouring,…
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Everything tends to make us believe that there exists a certain point of the mind at which life and death,…
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When good people in any country cease their vigilance and struggle, then evil men prevail.
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Cease trying to work everything out with your minds. It will get you nowhere. Live by intuition and inspiration and…
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The day when I am no more than a writer I shall cease to be a writer.
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I wish your increase in holiness, number, love, religion, and righteousness; and wait you, and cease to contend with these…
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When new turns of behavior cease to appear in the life of the individual, its behavior ceases to be intelligent.
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You will never cease to be the most amazed person on earth at what God has done for you on…
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