Top 22 M Bienvenu Quotes
#1. Another chapter closes before it has the chance to begin
Faith Sullivan
#2. The Adam story is really about the essence of sin: our substituting ourselves for God. The Jesus story is really about the essence of salvation: God substituting Himself for us.
Tullian Tchividjian
#3. To destroy abuses is not enough; Habits must also be changed. The windmill has gone, but the wind is still there."
~old man G--- to Monseigneur Bienvenu Myriel
Victor Hugo
#4. I'd move here. I'd move to the goddamned, fucking moon to wake up to you in my bed.
Kristen Ashley
#5. Your life is important. Honor it. Fight for your highest possibilities.
Nathaniel Branden
#6. CHAPTER V - MONSEIGNEUR BIENVENU MADE HIS CASSOCKS LAST TOO LONG
Victor Hugo
#7. The real world reveals itself like surprise gifts on our doorstep, special moments that seem above and beyond the reality of others. These times are full, beautiful and meaningful beyond words, even when wrapped in pain.
Christopher Hawke
#8. There are men who dig for gold; [Monseigneur Bienvenu] dug for compassion.
Victor Hugo
#9. Monseigneur Bienvenu was simply a man who took note of the exterior of mysterious questions without scrutinizing them, and without troubling his own mind with them, and who cherished in his own soul a grave respect for darkness.
Victor Hugo
#11. In 1815, M. Charles-Francois-Bienvenu Myriel was Bishop of D - He was an old man of about seventy-five years of age; he had occupied the see of D - since 1806.
Victor Hugo
#12. Monsieur Bienvenu was simply a man who accepted these mysterious questions ... and who had in his soul a deep respect for the mystery which enveloped them.
Victor Hugo
#14. It isn't that as time goes by you're learning sorcery; rather, what you're learning is to save energy. And this energy will enable you to handle some of the energy fields that are not employed in perceiving the ordinary world we know. Sorcery is a state of awareness.
Carlos Castaneda
#15. Examine the road over which the fault has passed.
- Charles Francios Bienvenu Myriel
Victor Hugo
#16. Society has traditionally always tried to find scapegoats, well here I am.
Marilyn Manson
#17. The most beautiful of altars, he said, is the soul of an unhappy creature consoled and thankfing God.
Victor Hugo
#18. Disarmed, I realized how easily you can lose all animosity toward someone you've deemed your enemy as soon as that person stops behaving as such.
Carlos Ruiz Zafon
#19. Ana never saw the rotten apples littering the ground as she continually reached for the rare golden apple on the tree. Ana had stepped in a lot of rotten apples in her lifetime. She should have learned by now.
Travis Luedke
#20. One's need for loneliness is not satisfied if one sits at a table alone. There must be empty chairs as well.
Karl Kraus
#21. Transcend your abuse and transform it into a source of courage, creativity and compassion.
Adeline Yen Mah
#22. A man," answered Vult, "must have some chosen one, to whom, when he has involved all others in vapor and fog, he can open his breastplate, and the breast itself, and say, look in!
Jean Paul Friedrich Richter