"Nowadays are the world doesn't need words, but lives which cannot be explained except through faith & love for Christ's poor"

-- Pedro Arrupe

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“The Christian who will sit with sealed lips when his Master is assailed, when religion is attacked, when wickedness is broached and defended, when truth is denounced, is a denier of his Lord, as guilty as Simon Peter in Pilate's hall.”
“I was trying to help you, so I was beating wrong.”
“To make a kung fu film is like a dream come true, because I'm a big fan of kung fu movies and I'm learning kung fu for a long time.”
“You're in a horse race but you're thinking like a sheep. Sheep don't win horse races.”
“They're going to come to me and they're going to say numbers for three years and I'm going to use my division and if it sounds good when I hear it, then I'll take it. But I'm not going to say I'll take less (than the max) . . . Put it this way. I won't take a BMW from somebody when I know I can get a Maybach from somewhere else.”
“Let's be cautious about relying so much on material things that we have no energy left for the spiritual aspects of our lives.”

Source : "9/12: What Now?" by Dr. James A. Forbes, Jr., www.huffingtonpost.com. September 15, 2011.
“Punishment [by Nero] was inflicted on the Christians, a class of men given to a new and mischievous superstition.”

Source : Suetonius (1997). “Suetonius: Lives of the Caesars, book V-VIII ; Lives of illustrious men”, Loeb Classical Library
“In the practice of art... it is necessary to keep a watchful and jealous eye over ourselves; idleness, assuming the specious disguise of industry... may be employed to evade and shuffle off real labor - the real labor of thinking.”

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