All Pope John XXIII Quotes
I am able to follow my own death step by step. Now I move softly towards the end.
Pope John XXIII

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The council now beginning rises in the Church like the daybreak, a forerunner of most splendid light.
Pope John XXIII

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Here I am at the end of the road and at the top of the heap.
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The feelings of my smallness and my nothingness always kept me good company.
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The family is the first essential cell of human society.
Pope John XXIII

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It often happens that I wake up at night and begin to think about a serious problem and decide I must tell the Pope about it. Then I wake up completely and remember that I am the Pope.
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The true and solid peace of nations consists not in equality of arms, but in mutual trust alone.
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See everything, overlook a great deal, correct a little.
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Italians come to ruin most generally in three ways, women, gambling, and farming. My family chose the slowest one.
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Anybody can be Pope; the proof of this is that I have become one.
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It is easier for a father to have children than for children to have a real father.
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Men are like wine - some turn to vinegar, but the best improve with age.
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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.
Pope John XXIII

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