Wisdom worth sharing, words worth remembering.
It is now for the Catholic Church to bend herself to her work with calmness and generosity. It is for you to observe her with renewed and friendly attention.
I have looked into your eyes with my eyes. I have put my heart near your heart.
See everything overlook a great deal correct a little.
A peaceful man does more good than a learned one.
Italians come to ruin most generally in three ways women gambling and farming. My family chose the slowest one.
The family is the first essential cell of human society.
Consult not your fears but your hopes and your dreams. Think not about your frustrations but about your unfulfilled potential. Concern yourself not with what you tried and failed in but with what it is still possible for you to do.
I am able to follow my own death step by step. Now I move softly towards the end.
It is easier for a father to have children than for children to have a real father.
The true and solid peace of nations consists not in equality of arms but in mutual trust alone.
Men are like wine – some turn to vinegar but the best improve with age.
