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- God created the universe in such a manner that all in common might derive their food from it, and that the Earth should also be…
- It is not from your own goods that you give to the beggar; it is a portion of his own that you are restoring to…
- O most merciful Father, put far from me all my iniquities and all my offences; so that, by Thee made whole in body and in…
- Nothing graces the Christian soul so much as mercy; mercy as shown chiefly towards the poor, that thou mayest treat them as sharers in common…
- A good youth ought to have a fear of God, to be subject to his parents, to give honor to his elders, to preserve his…
- It is ingrained in all living creatures, first of all, to preserve their own safety, to guard against what is harmful, to strive for what…
- One of the duties of fortitude is to keep the weak from receiving injury; another, to check the wrong motions of our own souls; a…
- God is not accustomed to refusing a good gift to those who ask for one. Since he is good, and especially to those who are…
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- Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise. — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are… — Hannah Arendt
- The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes amounts to… — Hannah Arendt
- Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and… — Hannah Arendt
- We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for… — Hannah Arendt
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- A friend to all is a friend to none. — Aristotle