It often happens that I wake up at night and begin to think about a serious problem and decide I must tell the Pope about it. Then I wake up completely and remember that I am the Pope.

Quote by Pope John XXIII

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Born poor, but of honored and humble people, I am particularly proud to die poor.

Born poor, but of honored and humble people, I am particularly proud to die poor.

I am able to follow my own death step by step. Now I move softly...

I am able to follow my own death step by step. Now I move softly...

The true and solid peace of nations consists not in equality of arms, but in...

The true and solid peace of nations consists not in equality of arms, but in...

I have looked into your eyes with my eyes. I have put my heart near...

I have looked into your eyes with my eyes. I have put my heart near...

We ardently desire their return to the house of the common Father they will not...

We ardently desire their return to the house of the common Father they will not...

It is easier for a father to have children than for children to have a...

It is easier for a father to have children than for children to have a...

Italians come to ruin most generally in three ways, women, gambling, and farming. My family...

Italians come to ruin most generally in three ways, women, gambling, and farming. My family...

A peaceful man does more good than a learned one.

A peaceful man does more good than a learned one.

The council now beginning rises in the Church like the daybreak, a forerunner of most...

The council now beginning rises in the Church like the daybreak, a forerunner of most...

Consult not your fears but your hopes and dreams. Think not about your frustrations, but...

Consult not your fears but your hopes and dreams. Think not about your frustrations, but...

It often happens that I wake up at night and begin to think about a...

It often happens that I wake up at night and begin to think about a...

The family is the first essential cell of human society.

The family is the first essential cell of human society.

Anybody can be Pope; the proof of this is that I have become one.

Anybody can be Pope; the proof of this is that I have become one.

See everything, overlook a great deal, correct a little.

See everything, overlook a great deal, correct a little.

I have looked into your eyes with my eyes. I have put my heart near...

I have looked into your eyes with my eyes. I have put my heart near...

Every man has the right to life, to bodily integrity.

Every man has the right to life, to bodily integrity.

Born poor, but of honored and humble people, I am particularly proud to die poor.

Born poor, but of honored and humble people, I am particularly proud to die poor.

See everything; overlook a great deal; correct a little.

See everything; overlook a great deal; correct a little.

If we really think that home is elsewhere and that this life is a 'wandering...

If we really think that home is elsewhere and that this life is a 'wandering...

Stop acting as if life is a rehearsal. Live this day as if it were...

Stop acting as if life is a rehearsal. Live this day as if it were...

Never trust a computer you can't throw out a window.

Never trust a computer you can't throw out a window.