Liturgy is like a strong tree whose beauty is derived from the continuous renewal of its leaves, but whose strength comes from the old trunk, with solid roots in the ground.

Quote by Pope Paul VI

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If you want peace work for justice.

If you want peace work for justice.

Every mother is like Moses. She does not enter the promised land. She prepares a...

Every mother is like Moses. She does not enter the promised land. She prepares a...

Think how many blameless lives are brightened by the blazing indiscretions of other people.

Think how many blameless lives are brightened by the blazing indiscretions of other people.

Of all human activities, man's listening to God is the supreme act of his reasoning...

Of all human activities, man's listening to God is the supreme act of his reasoning...

A dimple on the chin, the devil within.

A dimple on the chin, the devil within.

All life demands struggle. Those who have everything given to them become lazy, selfish, and...

All life demands struggle. Those who have everything given to them become lazy, selfish, and...

The older the fiddler, the sweeter the tune.

The older the fiddler, the sweeter the tune.

Never give advice in a crowd.

Never give advice in a crowd.

You must strive to multiply bread so that it suffices for the tables of mankind,...

You must strive to multiply bread so that it suffices for the tables of mankind,...

The older the fiddler, the sweeter the tune.

The older the fiddler, the sweeter the tune.

Nothing makes one feel so strong as a call for help.

Nothing makes one feel so strong as a call for help.

Are there memories left that are safe from the clutches of phony anniversaries?

Are there memories left that are safe from the clutches of phony anniversaries?

Two conditions render difficult this historic situation of mankind: It is full of tremendously deadly...

Two conditions render difficult this historic situation of mankind: It is full of tremendously deadly...

Failing to be there when a man wants her is a woman's greatest sin, except...

Failing to be there when a man wants her is a woman's greatest sin, except...

No more war! Never again war! If you wish to be brothers, drop your weapons.

No more war! Never again war! If you wish to be brothers, drop your weapons.

Physics does not change the nature of the world it studies, and no science of...

Physics does not change the nature of the world it studies, and no science of...

Anger is as a stone cast into a wasp's nest.

Anger is as a stone cast into a wasp's nest.

A man is about as big as the things that make him angry

A man is about as big as the things that make him angry

Above all, we must abolish hope in the heart of man. A calm despair, without...

Above all, we must abolish hope in the heart of man. A calm despair, without...

Every child senses, with all the horse sense that's in him, that any parent is...

Every child senses, with all the horse sense that's in him, that any parent is...