Ignorance Quote by François Mauriac

A good critic is the sorcerer who makes some hidden spring gush forth unexpectedly under our feet.

— Francois Mauriac

“The really pure in heart know nothing of what goes on around them each day, each night; never realize what poisonous weeds spring up…

— François Mauriac

“I love Germany so much that I am glad there are two of them.”

— François Mauriac

The Eucharist engages us unreservedly; it is a pact of love, an alliance signed in the deeper recesses of our being. All our potentialities…

— Francois Mauriac

A cemetery saddens us because it is the only place of the world in which we do not meet our dead again.

— Francois Mauriac

That is the mystery of grace: it never comes too late.

— Francois Mauriac

Men resemble great deserted palaces: the owner occupies only a few rooms and has closed-off wings where he never ventures.

— Francois Mauriac

To love someone is to see a miracle invisible to others.

— Francois Mauriac

Did you ever have a conversation with someone who misunderstood everything you had to say? It's exhausting, and the ironic part is that the…

— Francois Mauriac

“We are, all of us, molded and re-molded by those who have loved us, and though that love may pass, we remain nonetheless their…

— François Mauriac

I believe that only poetry counts ... A great novelist is first of all a great poet.

— Francois Mauriac

If the flame inside you goes out, the souls that are next to you will die of cold.

— Francois Mauriac