Top 6 Quotes by Alexandre Vinet

God has never ceased to be the one true aim of all right human aspirations.

Aspiration, Aim, Humans

Duty does not consist in suffering everything, but in suffering everything for duty. Sometimes, indeed, it is our duty not to suffer.

Suffering, Doe, Sometimes

Alexandre Rodolphe Vinet (1865). “Outlines of Theology”, p.238

Religion finds the love of happiness and the principles of duty separated in us; and its mission, its masterpiece, is to reunite them.

Religion, Principles, Missions

Alexandre Rodolphe Vinet (1865). “Outlines of Philosophy and Literature”, p.129

Liberty is life; slavery is death.

Liberty, Slavery

Imitation causes us to leave natural ways to enter into artificial ones; it therefore makes slaves.

Way, Causes, Slave

Resignation is the courage of Christian sorrow.

Christian, Courage, Sorrow

Alexandre Rodolphe Vinet (1866). “Outlines of Theology”, p.301

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