We do not need a truth to serve us, we need a truth that we can serve
Jacques MaritainThe more the poet grows, the deeper the level of creative intuition descends into the density of his soul. Where formerly he could be moved to song, he can do nothing now, he must dig deeper.
Jacques Maritaingratitude is the most exquisite form of courtesy.
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The sole philosophy open to those who doubt the possibility of truth is absolute silence -- even mental.
Jacques MaritainStichwörter: truth philosophy relativism p128
Since art is a virtue of the intellect, it demands to communicate with the entire universe of the intellect. Hence it is that the normal climate of art is intelligence and knowledge: its normal soil, the civilized heritage of a consistent and integrated system of beliefs and values; its normal horizon , the infinity of human experience enlighted by the passionate insight of anguish or the intellectual virtues of a contemplative mind.
Jacques MaritainStichwörter: art intellect beliefs
If books were judged by the bad uses man can put them to, what book has been more misused than the Bible?
Jacques MaritainThe definition of Christian art is to be found in its subject and its spirit. Everything, sacred and profane, belongs to it. God does not ask for “religious” art or “Catholic” art. The art he wants for himself is Art, with all its teeth.
Jacques MaritainStichwörter: art christianity
Il faut avoir l'esprit dur et le coeur sensible
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