« Faith is a grip of heart to eternal truth. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Sermon sur la charité.) Tweet « Our life is always carried away by time, which continues to elude us. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Panégyrique de Saint Bernard) Tweet « This sadness that our faults we cause, has a special name, and is called repentance. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet Tweet « Some great distinction that men flatter themselves, they all have a common origin, and this origin is small. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Oraison funèbre de la duchesse d'Orléans) Tweet « Death comes before us have learned to live. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet Tweet « Learn, first of all, to be not wowed happiness who does not meet the human heart. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet Tweet « A warrior soul is the master of the body which it gives life. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Oraison funèbre de Louis de Bourbon) Tweet « There is nothing more ridiculous than serious in the silliness: love all these entertainment, it is a remnant of childhood. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Esquisse d’un sermon) Tweet « Flatterers are the worst of enemies. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Sermon) Tweet « All flattering, whatever it is, is always a traitor and obnoxious animal. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Avertissements aux protestants) Tweet « Mercy is as pleasant to men that a rain that comes on at night, or in autumn, temper the heat of the day or that of a burning season, and moisten the Earth that the heat of the Sun has dried. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Politique Tirée de l’écriture sainte) Tweet « By the constitution of the justice of this life, the love of God was never able to full extinction of self-love. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Sur les états d’oraison) Tweet « Woe to the sterile knowledge that point turns to love! » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Connaissance de Dieu et de soi-même) Tweet « We all resemble common waters... Our years grow like rivers: they cease to flow. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Oraison funèbre d’Henriette d’Angleterre) Tweet « The man never thinks to his coffin, which alone however measured exactly. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Sermon sur l’honneur - 24 Mars 1666) Tweet « Attention, all in all, this is what saves us. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Politique tirée de l’écriture sainte) Tweet « Imagination helps a lot the intelligence. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Traité de la connaissance de Dieu...) Tweet « God is laughing at men who complain about the consequences while they cherish the causes. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Sermon) Tweet « The view of faith seems reduced to see that you can't see anything. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (La Grande Loi) Tweet « We hear in the funeral and words of amazement of the mortal is dead. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet Tweet « Hunger is always followed by its satellites: the rage and despair. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Sermon sur la bonté) Tweet « We complain about our ignorance, but it is she who does almost all the good of the world: predict, is that we are committed. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet Tweet « We enter into life with the law out; We just make our character and then we will have to disappear. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet Tweet « Woe to the science that does not turn to love. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet Tweet « This is not always the object defended, but is very often the tie that makes damnables crimes! » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Sermon du mauvais riche - 22 Mars 1662) Tweet « It's the naturalness of the human heart to redouble its efforts to retain the property that we take him away. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Sermon du mauvais riche - 22 Mars 1662) Tweet « Go up to the horror when we met. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Lettre - 3 Mars 1674) Tweet « We believe well the cleverest when we are most happy. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Oraison funèbre de la reine d’Angleterre) Tweet « Are we so unhappy, there is something to be defended, even in the use of what is allowed? » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Sermon du mauvais riche - 22 Mars 1662) Tweet « We see from experience that the rich, who all agree, is no less eager in his losses that poor, who all lack. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Sermon du mauvais riche - 22 Mars 1662) Tweet « The science of opportunities and the time is the main part of the business. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet Tweet « The possession of wealth has invisible nets where the heart takes insensibly. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Sermons) Tweet « Everything is vain in us, except the sincere avowal we do before God of vanities. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Oraison funèbre de la duchesse d'Orléans) Tweet « Piety is the whole of man. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Oraison funèbre du prince de Condé) Tweet « What is measured ends, and everything that is born to finish is not quite out of nothingness, where he soon back. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Oraison funèbre de Henriette-Marie de France, reine de Grande-Bretagne) Tweet « Discernment is the main function of the judge, and the necessary quality of judgment. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Sermon sur la providence) Tweet « It is true that that takes away from the spirit thinking takes away all his strength. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Sermons) Tweet « The reflection is called the eye of the soul. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Instruction sur les états d'oraison) Tweet « The clean of the heretic, i.e. one who has an opinion special, is to focus on his own thoughts. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet Tweet « The pleasure of man, is man. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Premier sermon sur la circoncision) Tweet « It's too to be surprised to empty descriptions of painters and poets, than believing as similar as the other life and death we are them. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Sermon sur l'impénitence finale) Tweet « Women need only remember their origin, and not too brag their delicacy, after all think they came from a supernumerary os where there wasn't beauty than what God wanted there. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Elévations sur les mystères) Tweet « That is a thousand years, since one moment erases them? » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Sermon sur la mort) Tweet « Anyone know the man sees it's a book of grand design, which could not be designed or executed by a profound wisdom. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (De la connaissance de Dieu et de soi-même) Tweet « When God disappears, it's that he's about to write. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet Tweet « We need passionate men and children and the sick, by vain hopes. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Discours sur l'histoire universelle) Tweet « A wife of Jesus Christ brings him to dot as its nothingness. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Lettre à Madame de Luynes) Tweet « It is the largest of all the weaknesses of fear too much to look weak. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Sermons) Tweet « Can't take control of things with them all; It must be the master in despising them all. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Sermons) Tweet « Time discovers the secrets; time brings opportunities; time confirms the good advice. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Sermons) Tweet « If believing in God can have some obscurities, deny God is an absurdity. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet Tweet « Let the past in oblivion and future in providence. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet Tweet « A spark of love of God is able to support a heart throughout eternity. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Lettres spirituelles) Tweet « All of our thoughts that do not have God for object are the domain of death. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Oraison funèbre de Henriette d'Angleterre) Tweet « The Government is a work of reason and intelligence. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet Tweet « I despise these philosophers, which, measuring for God's guidance to their thoughts, do author than some general order where the rest grows as he can! » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Oraisons funèbres, oeuvres et oraisons funèbres) Tweet « War is such a horrible thing that I wonder how the name is not the horror. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Pensées) Tweet « When once we found the way to take the multitude by the lure of freedom, she is blind, as long as she can hear only the name. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Oraison funèbre pour Henriette-Marie de France, reine d'Angleterre) Tweet « In the major actions, consider only to do well, and let the glory after virtue. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Oraison funèbre de Louis de Bourbon, prince de Condé) Tweet « The real studies are those who learn the things in human life. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Politique tirée des propres paroles de l’Ecriture sainte) Tweet « A defect that prevents men to act, it's not feel what they are capable. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Pensées chrétiennes) Tweet « God is not a brand that is shared. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Discours sur l'histoire universelle) Tweet « Where there is no master, everyone is master; where everyone is master, everyone is a slave. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (La Politique tirée de l’Ecriture Sainte) Tweet « The proper use of freedom when he turns into a habit, is called virtue; and the misuse of freedom when he turns into a habit is called vice. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet Tweet « There is always something in us that age matures not. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet Tweet « Goods that God promises are more assured than what the world gives. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Panégyrique de sainte Thérèse) Tweet « Our real enemies are in ourselves. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Oraison funèbre de Marie-Thérèse d’Autriche) Tweet « Which is random with respect to men's purpose for God. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Politique Tirée des propres paroles de l’Ecriture sainte) Tweet « Human wisdom can learn a lot, if she learns to keep quiet. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Elévation à Dieu sur tous les mystères) Tweet « Health depends on more precautions than doctors. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet Tweet « Human happiness is composed of so many pieces still missing. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet Tweet « We're flattered to be flattered. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet Tweet « While the soul ask one thing, pleasure requires another; so the soul, become captive of pleasure, becomes at the same time enemy of reason. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Oraison funèbres de Louise de La Vallière) Tweet « The greatest derangement of the mind is to believe things because we want them to be, and not because we have seen that they are indeed. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Traité de la connaissance de Dieu et de soi-même) Tweet « God reserves to him only the things from above; He shares with you the things of at the bottom. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Oraison funèbre de Marie-Thérèse d'Autriche) Tweet « O God! What is this man? What is a monstrous assemblage of incomparable things? » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Oraison funèbres de Louise de La Vallière) Tweet « God wants us to live in the middle of the time constantly waiting for eternity. » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (Sermons sur la Providence) Tweet Click here to find out more about Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet | You can give this short story one to five stars. Five being the maximum score. Simply click on the desired number of stars. Envoyer
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