Moreover, Christians are born for combat, whereof the greater the vehemence, the more assured, God willing, the triumph: ‘Have confidence; I have overcome the world’
POPE LEO XIIITo suffer and to endure is the lot of humanity.
More Pope Leo XIII Quotes
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It is neither just nor human so to grind men down with excessive labour as to stupefy their minds and wear out their bodies.
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Our own belief is that the renovation of the world will be brought about only by the Holy Eucharist.
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The fact that God gave the whole human race the earth to use and enjoy cannot indeed in any manner serve as an objection against private possessions.
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The family was ordained of God that children might be trained up for himself; it was before the church, or rather the first form of the church on earth.
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No human law can abolish the natural and original right of marriage, nor in any way limit the chief and principal purpose of marriage ordained by God’s authority from the beginning: “Increase and multiply.
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There is in the Sacred Heart the symbol and express image of the infinite love of Jesus Christ which moves us to love in return.
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God is not only true, but Truth itself.
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The liberty of thinking and publishing whatsoever each one likes, without any hindrances, is not in itself an advantage over which society can wisely rejoice. On the contrary, it is the fountainhead and origin of many evils.
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Inadequacy of his own strength, learned from experience, impels and urges a man to enlist the help of others.
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Peace is built on the foundation of justice.
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Once the demands of necessity and propriety have been met, the rest that one owns belongs to the poor.
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Not only, in strict truth, was marriage instituted for the propagation of the human race, but also that the lives of husbands and wives might be made better and happier.
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The first law of history is to dread uttering a falsehood; the next is not to fear stating the truth; lastly, the historian’s writings should be open to no suspicion of partiality or animosity.
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People differ in capacity, skill, health, strength; and unequal fortune is a necessary result of unequal condition. Such inequality is far from being disadvantageous either to individuals or to the community.
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The twentieth century must be a century of the Blessed Sacrament if it means to be a century of resurrection and of life.
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