Bourg Quotes & Sayings

Father Col, an intrepid defender of the Faith during the French Revolution and the pastor of Bourg-d'Oisans where these good people were married [M/M Eymard], had foretold to them that they would have a son who would become a priest and founder of the Order of the Blessed Sacrament. During the months she bore Peter Julian, Mrs. Eymard used to visit the parish church and offer him to the hidden God of the tabernacle. — Peter Julian Eymard

Other than the benefit of experience, past accomplishments mean nothing...we're only as good as our next endeavor. — B.J. Bourg

As far as the Jews were concerned, the transformation of the "crime" of Judaism into the fashionable "vice" of Jewishness was dangerous in the extreme. Jews had been able to escape from Judaism into conversion; from Jewishness there was no escape. A crime, moreover, is met with punishment; a vice can only be exterminated. — Hannah Arendt

Maybe we're just missing things we've lost, or hoping for what we want to come. — Jonathan Safran Foer

I was born on the eighteenth of December, 1935, in the town Bourg-en-Bresse, about thirty miles northeast of Lyon, the second of three sons of Jeanne and Jean-Victor Pepin. Weighing only two and one half pounds, I nearly died at birth. — Jacques Pepin

More than by fear of going astray, my hope is that we will be moved by the fear of remaining shut up within structures which give us a false sense of security, within rules which make us harsh judges, within habits which make us feel safe, while at our door people are starving and Jesus does not tire of saying to us: 'Give them something to eat.' — Pope Francis

O momentary grace of mortal men,
Which we more hunt for than the grace of God! — William Shakespeare

My name is more important than myself. — Pierre Cardin

The world made me cold. You made me water. One day we'll be clouds. — Pleasefindthis

Go now and do no harm. No — Amy Harmon

Wojtyla was a warrior, who did more to end the Soviet Union than even America. — Oriana Fallaci

Dead he is not, but departed, for the artist never dies. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow