De Lubac Quotes

#1. In fact, because the unself-aware - which includes basically everybody - are impervious to uncharitable perceptions of their underlying motives, all these insights you have into people and what makes them tick are surprisingly useless.

Lionel Shriver

#2. As people, we love pattern. But interrupted pattern is more interesting.

Jay Maisel

#3. The public doesn't care about figures.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

#4. There are no rules when it comes to makeup!

Kevyn Aucoin

#5. Nothing remains intact without effort. Repetition of formulas does not assure the transmission of thought. It is not safe to entrust a doctrinal treasure to the passivity of memory. Intelligence must play a part in its conservation, rediscovering it, so to speak, in the process.

Henri De Lubac

#6. If I had to have a favorite chef, I'd probably say I like Guy Fieri.

G. Garvin

#7. I consider him [Alexander von Humboldt] the most important scientist whom I have met.

Thomas Jefferson

#8. The Church is a perpetual construction site.

Henri De Lubac

#9. Habit and routine have an unbelievable power to waste and destroy.

Henri De Lubac

#10. Life is a chain of events executed in a way which is - most convenient to 'you', 'your' dreams & people 'you' desire to be with & people you have been put up to live with...

Sujit Lalwani

#11. It's not sincereity, it is truth which frees us, because it transforms us. It tears us away from our inmost slavery.

Henri De Lubac

#12. The age of the proof is in decline, it is the hour of 'witness' that is coming, hour of the 'marturioa', very calm and very complete: a hope which seems close to being realised.

Henri De Lubac

#13. What I can't be is monogamous. That tends to upset people. I just don't like domestic life.

Fran Lebowitz

#14. The turning point in history will be the moment man becomes aware that the only god of man is man himself.

Henri De Lubac