Facts about Jacques Maritain

Occup.	Philosopher
From	France
Born	November 18, 1882
Died	April 28, 1973
Aged	90 years

Summary

Jacques Maritain was a famous Philosopher from France, who lived between November 18, 1882 and April 28, 1973. He/she became 90 years old.

Zodiac:

He/she is born under the zodiac scorpio, who is known for Transient, Self-Willed, Purposeful, Unyielding. Our collection contains 10 quotes who is written / told by Jacques.

10 Famous quotes by Jacques Maritain

"Gratitude is the most exquisite form of courtesy"

Jacques Maritain

"Christianity taught men that love is worth more than intelligence"

Jacques Maritain

"Americans seem sometimes to believe that if you are a thinker you must be a frowning bore, because thinking is so damn serious"

Jacques Maritain

"A single idea, if it is right, saves us the labor of an infinity of experiences"

Jacques Maritain

"A man of courage flees forward, in the midst of new things"

Jacques Maritain

"We don't love qualities; we love a person; sometimes by reason of their defects as well as their qualities"

Jacques Maritain

"The poet knows himself only on the condition that things resound in him, and that in him, at a single awakening, they and he come forth together out of sleep"

Jacques Maritain

"The great and admirable strength of America consists in this, that America is truly the American people"

Jacques Maritain

"Poetry proceeds from the totality of man, sense, imagination, intellect, love, desire, instinct, blood and spirit together"

Jacques Maritain

"I don't see America as a mainland, but as a sea, a big ocean. Sometimes a storm arises, a formidable current develops, and it seems it will engulf everything. Wait a moment, another current will appear and bring the first one to naught"

Jacques Maritain