Neither genius, fame, nor love show the greatness of the soul. Only kindness can do that.Jean Lacordaire
“We are the leaves of one branch, the drops of one sea, the flowers of one garden.”
“We are the leaves of one branch, the drops of one sea, the flowers of one garden.”
— JEAN LACORDAIRE
Preacher · 1802 – 1861
Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire was a French Dominican friar and celebrated preacher who revived the Dominican Order in France after the Revolution. His conferences at Notre-Dame drew huge audiences.
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