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

Quote by Pope John XXIII

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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...

The family is the first essential cell of human society.

The family is the first essential cell of human society.

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...

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...

I have been able to follow my death step by step and now my life...

I have been able to follow my death step by step and now my life...

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

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

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...

A peaceful man does more good than a learned one.

A peaceful man does more good than a learned one.

The feelings of my smallness and my nothingness always kept me good company.

The feelings of my smallness and my nothingness always kept me good company.

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

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

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...

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 is now for the Catholic Church to bend herself to her work with calmness...

It is now for the Catholic Church to bend herself to her work with calmness...

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

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

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.

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...

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

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

Advising is easier than helping

Advising is easier than helping

The best advice on the art of being happy is about as easy to follow...

The best advice on the art of being happy is about as easy to follow...

I am reminded of the advice of my neighbor. Never worry about your heart till...

I am reminded of the advice of my neighbor. Never worry about your heart till...

When I dare to be powerful - to use my strength in the service of...

When I dare to be powerful - to use my strength in the service of...

Being ignored is probably the most frustrating and annoying thing ever!

Being ignored is probably the most frustrating and annoying thing ever!