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List of Francois Mauriac Quotes

Explore our hand-picked selection of 34 inspiring quotes by Francois Mauriac.

About Francois Mauriac

  • Born: October 11, 1885
  • Died: September 1, 1970
  • Occupation: Author
    • Being for every man the touchstone of faith and love, the eucharist, like on the cross, divided the minds as soon as it was announced... nothing engages a man as much as does the eucharist
    Men Mind And Love
    The eucharist engages us unreservedly; it is a pact of love, an alliance signed in the deeper recesses of our being. all our potentialities are called upon to warrant the protection and fulfillment of this pact.
    Alliances Protection Recess
    I love germany so much i'm glad there are two of them.
    Two Germany Glad
    Let us be wary of ready-made ideas about cowardice and courage: the same burden weighs infinitely more heavily on some shoulders than on others.
    Ideas Cowardice Burden
    The arrogance of poets is only a defense; doubt gnaws the greatest among them; they need our testimony to escape despair.
    Arrogance Doubt Despair
    The temples of those who deny the real presence are like corpses. the lord was taken away and we do not know where they have laid him.
    Real Taken Temples
    The grandeur of man lies in song, not in thought.
    Song Lying Men
    This god who, as the psalmist said, built his tabernacles in the sun, now establishes himself in the very core of the flesh and the blood.
    Blood Flesh Sun
    Every novel worthy of the name is like another planet, whether large or small, which has its own laws just as it has its own flora and fauna.
    Law Names Flora And Fauna
    A good critic is the sorcerer who makes some hidden spring gush forth unexpectedly under our feet.
    Spring Feet Criticism
    I believe that only poetry counts ... a great novelist is first of all a great poet.
    Believe Novelists Firsts
    The scapegoat has always had the mysterious power of unleashing man's ferocious pleasure in torturing, corrupting, and befouling.
    Men Mysterious Pleasure
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