...all that is carried alongby the stream's silvery cascade,rhythmically falling from the mountain,carried by its own current--carried where?

...all that is carried alongby the stream's silvery cascade,rhythmically falling from the mountain,carried by its own current--carried where?

John Paul II
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Social justice cannot be attained by violence. Violence kills what it intends to create.

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Pope John Paul II once said as well, “Lebanon is a message more than it is a country.” Now this diversity has turned into fragmentation and the richness into poverty, awaiting a miraculous remedy.

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I plead with you--never, ever give up on hope, never doubt, never tire, and never become discouraged. Be not afraid.

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On one hand the eternal attraction of man towards femininity (cf. Gn. 2:23) frees in him-or perhaps it should free-a gamut of spiritual-corporal desires of an especially personal and "sharing" nature (cf. analysis of the "beginning"), to which a proportionate pyramid of values corresponds. On the other hand, "lust" limits this gamut, obscuring the pyramid of values that marks the perennial attraction of male and female.

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The term 'person' has been coined to signify that a man cannot be wholly contained within the concept 'individual member of the species', but that there is something more to him, a particular richness and perfection in the manner of his being, which can only be brought out by the use of the word 'person'.

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Life is entrusted to man as a treasure which must not be squandered, as a talent which must be used well.

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Truth can prevail only in virtue of truth itself.

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The human being is single, unique, and unrepeatable, someone thought of and chosen from eternity, someone called and identified by name

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Learning to think rigorously, so as to act rightly and to serve humanity better.

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A democracy without values easily turns into open or thinly disguised totalitarianism.

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