Pope Paul VI Quotations

No member of the faithful could possibly deny that the Church is competent in her magisterium to interpret the natural moral law.

True humanism points the way toward God and acknowledges the task to which we are called, the task which offers us the real meaning of human life. Man is not the ultimate measure of man. Man becomes truly man only by passing beyond himself.

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

If evils increase, the devotion of the People of God should also increase.

If the world is made to furnish each individual with the means of livelihood and the instruments for his growth and progress, each man has therefore the right to find in the world what is necessary for himself. The recent Council reminded us of this: "God intended the earth and all that it contains for the use of every human being and people. Thus, as all men follow justice and unite in charity, created goods should abound for them on a reasonable basis."

The older the fiddler, the sweeter the tune.

Idleness or boredom has no place in the life of a Christian.

Lord, to whom should we go? Thy words are the words of eternal life.

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

A dimple on the chin, the devil within.