"Love consists of a commitment which limits one's……" — Pope John Paul II
"Love consists of a commitment which limits one's freedom - it is a giving of the self, and to give oneself means just that: to limit one's freedom on behalf of another."
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Pope John Paul II
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431 Quotes by Pope John Paul II
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Only faith in Christ gives rise to a culture contrary to egotism and death.
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Every effort to make society sensitive to the importance of the family, is a great service to humanity.
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The greatness of work is inside man.
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Do not be afraid to be the saints of the new mellineum!
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Modern society will find no solution to the ecological problem unless it takes a serious look at its lifestyle.
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