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a word which will never break
On Hope: "... we ephemeral creatures, that is, who don't spend but a day, who don't last but a day..." "... we feeble, we fragile, we precarious, we shameful, we weak creatures, we flimsy, we transient creatures, we va… -
when he was 33 they caught him
This is good poetry for Holy Week: it's an excerpt from The Passion of our Lady, by Charles Peguy. ... "Sitting in the midst of the doctors. And the doctors listening religiously. He was teaching, at the age of twelve, … -
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"Order, and order alone, conclusively makes freedom. Disorder makes servitude. Demagogues alone have an interest in making us believe otherwise. Tyranny is always better organized than freedom. One has not the ri… -
great philosophy opens the door to commotion
"Woe to the lukewarm." "He who does not bellow the truth when he knows the truth makes himself the accomplice of liars and forgers." "A great Philosophy is not that which passes final judgments, which takes a seat in… -
hope
Advent is a time of hope. "Hope in a Christian sense is always hope for others as well." (Spe salvi, 34) "You do not save your soul as you would a treasure. You save it as you loose a treasure: in surrendering it… -
quotes on Mary
"To she who is the only Queen Because she is the most humble subject. To she who is the first next to God Because she is the first among men. ... The Blessed Virgin is a unique, a rare creature, Of an infinite … -
quotes, Pictures
Faith sees what is. In Time and in Eternity. Hope sees what will be. In time and for eternity. Charity loves what is. In Time and in Eternity. God and neighbor. As Faith sees. God and creation. But Hope…
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