More Quotes by Henri-Frédéric Blanc
The test of every religious, political, or educational system is the man that it forms.
Thankfulness is the beginning of gratitude. Gratitude is the completion of thankfulness. Thankfulness may consist merely of words. Gratitude is shown in acts.
He who is silent is forgotten; he who does not advance falls back; he who stops is overwhelmed; out distanced, crushed; he who ceases t grow becomes smaller; he who leaves off, gives up; the condition of standing still is the beginning of the end.
To know how to suggest is the art of teaching.
You desire to know the art of living, my friend? It is contained in one phrase: make use of suffering.
Truth is not only violated by falsehood; it may be equally outraged by silence.
There is no respect for others without humility in one's self.
At bottom, everything depends upon the presence or absence of one single element in the soul
Life is short and we have never too much time for gladdening the hearts of those who are travelling the dark journey with us. Oh be swift to love, make haste to be kind.
There is only one way of not hating those who do us wrong, and that is by doing them good.