More Quotes by Henri-Frédéric Blanc
Destiny has two ways of crushing us - by refusing our wishes and by fulfilling them.
There is only one way of not hating those who do us wrong, and that is by doing them good.
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.
Truth is not only violated by falsehood; it may be equally outraged by silence.
Every man is a priest, even involuntarily; his conduct is an unspoken sermon, which is forever preaching to others.
At bottom, everything depends upon the presence or absence of one single element in the soul
You desire to know the art of living, my friend? It is contained in one phrase: make use of suffering.
To know how to suggest is the art of teaching.
Thankfulness is the beginning of gratitude. Gratitude is the completion of thankfulness. Thankfulness may consist merely of words. Gratitude is shown in acts.
Conquering any difficulty always gives one a secret joy, for it means pushing back a boundary-line and adding to one's liberty.
