“Decency renders all things tolerable.” All ThingsDecencyTolerable Author:Joseph Marie, baron de Gerando
“Delicacy is to the affections what grace is to the beauty.” GraceAffectionDelicacy Author:Joseph Marie, baron de Gerando
“Philosophers have very justly remarked that the only solid instruction is that which the pupil brings from his own depths; that the true instruction is not that which transmits notions wholly formed, but that which renders him capable of forming for himself good opinions. That which they have said in regard to the intellectual faculties applies equally to the moral faculties. There is for the soul a spontaneous culture, on which depends all the real progress in perfection.” SaidRealSoulCultureMoralOpinionProgressDependsCapableIntellectualPerfectionRegardDepthNotionPhilosopherFacultyInstructionSpontaneousPupilsTransmit Author:Joseph Marie, baron de Gerando
“In the scenes of moral life the soul is at once actor and spectator.” SoulActorsMoralSceneSpectatorsMoral Life Author:Joseph Marie, baron de Gerando
