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The better life rests less on the prohibitions of the Ten Commandments and more on the parable of the Good Samaritan and the Golden Rule.

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Oratory is the masterful art. Poetry, painting, music, sculpture, architecture please, thrill, inspire - but oratory rules. The orator dominates those who…
Who does not delight in oratory? How we gather to hear even an ordinary speaker! How often is a jury swayed and…
The phonograph and kinetoscope may some day seize and perpetuate all save the magnetic touch, but that weird, illusive, indefinable yet wonderfully…
The time has passed in the history of the world when anything is too sacred to be touched, when anything is beyond…
Religion of any form is a sacred matter. It involves the relation of the individual to some Being believed to be infinitely…
I believe it is conceded that, notwithstanding the fabled blue laws of New England, a man may, without impropriety, kiss his wife…
It is Mormonism, Mohammedanism and heathenism and not Christianity which have proclaimed polygamy and debased woman from the sacred place of wife…
What single organization has done more for the orphan than the Catholic Church? What one, through hospital and asylum, more for the…
Neighbor is no longer confined to the vocabulary of the individual. It is a national word. Modern inventions have annihilated distance. Commercial…
He who is honest in his dealings simply because of the social prestige and position it secures will never develop his higher…
The better life rests less on the prohibitions of the Ten Commandments and more on the parable of the Good Samaritan and…
A nation may be born in a day, but the great truths which make for the glory and uplift of the race…

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If, on a rare occasion, it is necessary to speak with some severity in order to make a grievous crime felt, we… — Alphonsus Liguori
A pipe is the fountain of contemplation, the source of pleasure, the companion of the wise; and the man who smokes, thinks… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
I have always believed that the Good Samaritan went across the road to the wounded man just because he wanted to. — Wilfred Grenfell
We show our adoration by going to visit Christ in the tabernacle or exposed in the monstrance. Would it not indeed be… — Columba Marmion
It is at times such as this that we show our true spirit of giving and of brotherhood - of revealing the… — Jo Bonner
Justice goes across racial and economic barriers - like the good Samaritan. — John M. Perkins
A Good Samaritan is not simply one whose heart is touched in an immediate act of care and charity, but one who… — James A. Forbes
Being missionaries means loving God with all one's heart, even to the point, if necessary, of dying for him... Being missionaries means… — Pope Benedict XVI
Like the Good Samaritan, may we not be ashamed of touching the wounds of those who suffer, but try to heal them… — Pope Francis
Christian love is loving without counting the cost. This is the lesson of the Good Samaritan; this is the lesson of Jesus. — Pope Francis
Each day millions of children arrive in American classrooms in search of more than reading and math skills. They are looking for… — Jim Trelease
True compassion is more than flinging a coin to a beggar. It comes to see that a system that produces beggars needs… — Martin Luther King, Jr.

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