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Very Quotes by Pope Benedict XVI
- In Latin America in general, it's very important that Christianity not be simply a thing of reason, but also of the heart.
- Islam has a total organization of life that is completely different from ours; it embraces simply everything,...There is a very marked subordination of woman to…
- [Evangelization] is not something optional, but the very vocation of the People of God, a duty that corresponds to it by the command of the…
- The main task for us all is that of a new evangelization aimed at helping younger generations to rediscover the true face of God, who…
- A Christian knows when it is time to speak of God and when it is better to say nothing and to let love alone speak.…
- Which direction do we take? The one prompted by the passions or the one indicated by the star which shines in your conscience? The Magi…
- Love is the very process of passing over, of transformation, of stepping outside the limitations of fallen humanity - in which we are all separated…
- The deepest poverty is the inability of joy, the tediousness of a life considered absurd and contradictory. This poverty is widespread today, in very different…
- Children truly are the family's greatest treasure and most precious good. Consequently, everyone must be helped to become aware of the intrinsic evil of the…
- I'm not a man who constantly thinks up jokes. But I think it's very important to be able to see the funny side of life…
- Society today is being fragmented by a way of thinking that is inherently short-sighted because it disregards the full horizon of truth - the truth…
- It is rational to believe, as it is our very existence that is at stake.
- The more ardent the love for the Eucharist in the hearts of the Christian people, the more clearly will they recognize the goal of all…
- Consecrated life means going to the very root of the love of Jesus Christ with an undivided heart and putting nothing ahead of this love.
- A world filled with temptations needs priests who are totally dedicated to their mission. Accordingly, they are asked in a very special way to open…
- The State which would provide everything, absorbing everything into itself, would ultimately become a mere bureaucracy incapable of guaranteeing the very thing which the suffering…
- The glory of God is the living man, but the life of man is the vision of God', says St. Irenaeus, getting to the heart…
- The fundamental human right, the presupposition of every other right, is the right to life itself. This is true of life from the moment of…
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- The most deeply personal of my works are the non-fiction works, the autobiographical works, because there, I'm talking about myself very directly. — Paul Auster
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