Top 3 Quotes & Sayings by Jean-Pierre Camus

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a French author Jean-Pierre Camus.
Last updated on December 22, 2024.
Jean-Pierre Camus

Jean-Pierre Camus was a French bishop, preacher, and author of works of fiction and spirituality.

French - Author | 1584 - 1652
Some people measure the worth of good actions only by their natural qualities or their difficulty, giving the preference solely to what is conspicuous or brilliant. Such men forget that Christian virtues, which are God's inspiration, should be viewed from the side of grace, not that of nature. The dignity or difficulty of a good action certainly affects what is technically called its accidental worth, but all essential worth must come from love alone.
He who believes himself to be far advanced in the spiritual life has not even made a good beginning. — © Jean-Pierre Camus
He who believes himself to be far advanced in the spiritual life has not even made a good beginning.
Those who love to be feared, fear to be loved. Some fear them, but they fear everyone.
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