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Letter "G" » Georges Bernanos Quotes
«It's a fine thing to rise above pride, but you must have pride in order to do so.»
Author: Georges Bernanos
«Have you never been moved by poor men's fidelity, the image of you they form in their simple minds? Why should you always talk of their envy, without understanding that what they ask of you is not so much your worldly goods, as something very hard to define, which they themselves can put no name to; yet at times it consoles their loneliness; a dream of splendor, of magnificence, a tawdry dream, a poor man's dream /and yet God blesses it!»
Author: Georges Bernanos
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blesses, consoles, fidelity, simple-minded, splendor, tawdriest, tawdry, worldly, worldly goods
«It is the perpetual dread of fear, the fear of fear, that shapes the face of a brave man.»
Author: Georges Bernanos
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«The wish to pray is a prayer in itself»
Author: Georges Bernanos
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The Wish
«Faith is not a thing which one ''loses',' we merely cease to shape our lives by it.»
Author: Georges Bernanos
«Little things seem nothing, but they give peace, like those meadow flowers which individually seem odorless but all together perfume the air.»
Author: Georges Bernanos
«The most dangerous of our calculations are those we call illusions.»
Author: Georges Bernanos
«The worst, the most corrupting of lies, are problems poorly stated,»
Author: Georges Bernanos
«The modern state no longer has anything but rights; it does not recognize duties any more.»
Author: Georges Bernanos
«Hell, madam, is to love no longer»
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