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Dorothy Day has 109 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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The best thing to do with the best things in life is to give them up.
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Tradition! We scarcely know the word anymore. We are afraid to be either proud of our ancestors or ashamed of them. We…
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What we would like to do is change the world - make it a little simpler for people to feed, clothe, and…
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If I have achieved anything in my life, it is because I have not been embarrassed to talk about God.
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It is best to disregard their talk and judge only their actions....
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Men are beginning to realize that they are not individuals but persons in society, that man alone is weak and adrift, that…
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When you love people, you see all the good in them, all the Christ in them.
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Turn off your radio. Put away your daily paper. Read one review of events a week and spend some time reading good…
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Paperwork, cleaning the house, dealing with the innumerable visitors who come all through the day, answering the phone, keeping patience and acting…
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What I want to bring out is how a pebble cast into a pond causes ripples that spread in all directions. Each…
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It is only through religion that communism can be achieved, and has been achieved over and over.
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Where were the saints to try to change the social order, not just to minister to the slaves, but to do away…
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The greatest evils and the worst of crimes is poverty; our first duty, a duty to which every other consideration should be…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Once we allow ourselves to do evil so that some perceived good may follow, we allow ever greater evils for the sake…
— Benjamin Wiker
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I shall endeavor to marshal British opinion against a course of action which would bring in my opinion the greatest evils upon…
— Winston Churchill
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People with the purest souls are capable of the greatest evils.
— Unknown Author
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The greatest evils in the world will not be carried out by men with guns, but by men in suits sitting behind…
— C.S. Lewis
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Wine is the source of the greatest evils among communities. It causes diseases, quarrels, seditions, idleness, aversion to labor, and family disorders.…
— Francois Fenelon
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Our greatest evils flow from ourselves.
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Boredom and stupidity and patriotism, especially when combined, are three of the greatest evils of the world we live in.
— Robertson Davies
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I know indeed what evil I intend to do, but stronger than all my afterthoughts is my fury, fury that brings upon…
— Euripides
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Most of the greatest evils that man has inflicted upon man have come through people feeling quite certain about something which, in…
— Bertrand Russell
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One of the greatest evils of the day among those outside of prison is their sense of futility. Young people say, What…
— Dorothy Day
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