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.
POPE LEO XIIIDivorce is born of perverted morals and leads to vicious habits.
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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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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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Wages ought not to be insufficient to support a frugal and well-behaved wage-earner.
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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’
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The Rosary offers an easy way to present the chief mysteries of the Christian religion and to impress then upon the mind.
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Nothing emboldens the wicked so greatly as the lack of courage on the part of the good.
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You are not to be looked upon as holding the true Catholic faith if you do not teach that the faith of Rome is to be held
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The present age handed over the workers, each alone and defenseless, to the unbridled greed of competitors… so that a very few and exceedingly rich men have laid a yoke of almost slavery on the unnumbered masses of non-owning workers.
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God is not only true, but Truth itself.
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We hold upon this earth the place of God Almighty.
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Every man has by nature the right to possess property as his own. This is one of the chief points of distinction between man and the animal creation.
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Divorce is born of perverted morals and leads to vicious habits.
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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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But the supreme teacher in the Church is the Roman Pontiff. Union of minds, therefore, requires, together with a perfect accord in the one faith, complete submission and obedience of will to the Church and to the Roman Pontiff, as to God Himself.
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It is not the part of prudence to neglect that which antiquity in its long experience has approved and which is also taught by apostolic authority.
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