Charity never humiliated him who profited from it, nor ever bound him by the chains of gratitude, since it was not to him but to God that the gift was made.

Once men are caught up in an event, they cease to be afraid. Only the unknown frightens men.

To be a man is to be responsible. It is to feel shame at the sight of what seems to be unmerited misery. It is to take pride in a victory won by one's comrades. It is to feel, when setting one's stone, that one is contributing to the building of the

A single event can awaken within us a stranger totally unknown to us. To live is to be slowly born.

When you give yourself, you receive more than you give.

I know but one freedom, and that is the freedom of the mind.