"If God created shadows, it was to better……" — Pope John XXIII

"If God created shadows, it was to better emphasize the light."

— Pope John XXIII

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61 Quotes by Pope John XXIII

Pope John XXIII has 61 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Prudent is he who can keep silent that part of truth which may be untimely, and by not speaking it,…
An angel of Paradise, no less, is always beside me, wrapped in everlasting ecstasy on his Lord. So I am…
The social progress, order, security and peace of each country are necessarily connected with the social progress, order, security and…
...it is proper that the duty of helping the poor and unfortunate should especially stir Catholics, since they are members…
To keep me from sin and straying from Him, God has used devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus in…
O Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament, I would like to be filled with love for You; keep me closely united…
Every time I hear anyone speak of the Sacred Heart of Jesus or of the Blessed Sacrament I feel an…
The thought of the presence of God and the spirit of worship will in all my actions have as their…
Justice comes before charity.
There is a common belief that under modern conditions peace cannot be assured except on the basis of an equal…
Relations between States, as between individuals, must be regulated not by armed force, but in accordance with...truth, justice and vigorous…
O Jesus, come back into our society, our family life, our souls and reign there as our peaceful Sovereign. Enlighten…

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Ever since the Crusades, when Christians from western Europe were fighting holy wars against Muslims in the near east, western… — Karen Armstrong
The power of one, if fearless and focused, is formidable, but the power of many working together is better. — Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know - and yet not wise enough to control our learning… — Isaac Asimov
I can scarcely manage to scribble a tolerable English letter. I know that I am not a scholar, but meantime… — John James Audubon
God judged it better to bring good out of evil than to suffer no evil to exist. — Saint Augustine
Anything in any way beautiful derives its beauty from itself and asks nothing beyond itself. Praise is no part of… — Marcus Aurelius

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