I met a hundred men going to Delhi, and every one is my brother.

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

The world calls for, and expects from us, simplicity of life, the spirit of prayer, charity towards all, especially towards the lowly and the poor, obedience and humility, detachment, and self-sacrifice. Without this mark of holiness, our word will have difficulty in touching the heart of modern man.

We believe with all the strength of our spirit that mankind has a supreme, primary and irreplaceable need which can be satisfied only through Jesus Christ, the first-born among men, the head of the new humanity, in whom each individual reaches full self-realization.

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

If you want peace work for justice.

In youth, the days are short and the years are long. In old age, the years are short and days long.

We would also like you to know that the Church recognizes the riches of the Islamic faith – a faith that binds us to the one God.

Failing to be there when a man wants her is a woman’s greatest sin, except to be there when he doesn’t want her.

The hungry nations of the world cry out to the peoples blessed with abundance. And the Church, cut to the quick by this cry, asks each and every man to hear his brother’s plea and answer it lovingly.