O miracle—thus to be able to give [peace] we ourselves do not possess, sweet miracle of our empty hands! — Georges Bernanos, The Diary of a Country Priest
O miracle—thus to be able to give [peace] we ourselves do not possess, sweet miracle of our empty hands! — Georges Bernanos, The Diary of a Country Priest
O miracle—thus to be able to give [peace] we ourselves do not possess, sweet miracle of our empty hands! — Georges Bernanos, The Diary of a Country Priest
O miracle—thus to be able to give [peace] we ourselves do not possess, sweet miracle of our empty hands! — Georges Bernanos, The Diary of a Country Priest
O miracle—thus to be able to give [peace] we ourselves do not possess, sweet miracle of our empty hands! — Georges Bernanos, The Diary of a Country Priest
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O miracle—thus to be able to give [peace] we ourselves do not possess, sweet miracle of our empty hands!

— Georges Bernanos, The Diary of a Country Priest
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