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“Always moved by religious motives, the Church has condemned the various forms of Marxist Socialism; and she condemns them today, because it is her permanent right and duty to safeguard men from currents of thought and influence that jeopardize their eternal salvation.”

Men Wisdom Today Form Politics Church Religious Economy Influence Duty Eternal Moved Salvation Currents Various Socialism Permanent Motive Liberalism Marxist Jeopardize

Author:Pope Pius XI

“It is an impressive truth that sometimes in the very lowest forms of duty, less than which would rank a man as a villain, there is, nevertheless the sublimest ascent of self-sacrifice. To do less would class you as an object of eternal scorn, to do so much presumes the grandeur of heroism.”

Men Self Sometimes Form Class Sacrifice Objects Duty Eternal Villain Heroism Nevertheless Lowest Scorn Impressive Grandeur Self Sacrifice Ascent

Book:De Quincey's works

Source: De Quincey's works

“Silence is the eternal duty of man.”

Men Silence Duty Eternal Silence Is

Book:On the choice of books: the inaugural address of Thomas Carlyle

Source: On the choice of books: the inaugural address of Thomas Carlyle

“To have the fear of God before our eyes, and, in our mutual dealings with each other, to govern our actions by the eternal measures of right and wrong:MThe first of these will comprehend the duties of religion;Mthe second, those of morality, which are so inseparably connected together, that you cannot divide these two tableswithout breaking and mutually destroying them both.”

Firsts Two Eye Action Together Religion Duty Morality Eternal Bible Connected Mutual Divides Destroying Our Actions Dealings

Author:Laurence Sterne

“There is one principle which is eternal; it is the duty of all men to protect their lives and the lives of the household, whenever necessity requires, and no power has a right to forbid it, should the last extreme arrive.”

Men Should Lasts Principles Duty Protect Eternal Extremes Household

Author:Sam Smith

“Love is the crowning grace of humanity, the holiest right of the soul, the golden link which binds us to duty and truth, the redeeming principle that chiefly reconciles the heart to life, and is prophetic of eternal good.”

Love Life Heart Soul Humanity Love Is Principles Grace Duty Eternal Golden Links Inspirational Love Reconcile Prophetic Redeeming

Author:Petrarch

“We danced our youth in a dreamed of city, Venice, paradise, proud and pretty, We lived for love and lust and beauty, Pleasure then our only duty. Floating them twixt heaven and Earth And drank on plenties blessed mirth We thought ourselves eternal then, Our glory sealed by God’s own pen. But paradise, we found is always frail, Against man’s fear will always fail.”

Men Earth Found Heaven Pleasure Cities Failing Youth Duty Proud Eternal Glory Blessed Lust Paradise Pens Floating Drank Venice Heaven And Earth Frail Mirth Love And Lust

Author:Veronica Franco

“I would hope that we would not lose the real objective of our cherished opportunities to serve. That objective, that eternal goal, is the same spoken of by the Lord and found in the Pearl of Great Price: "For behold, this is my work and my glory-to bring to pass the immortality and eternal life of man." May we ever remember that the mantle of membership in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is not a cloak of comfort but rather a robe of responsibility. Our duty, in addition to saving ourselves, is to guide others to the celestial kingdom of God.”

“If any earthly institution or custom conflicts with God's will, it is your Christian duty to oppose it. You must never allow the transitory, evanescent demands of man-made institutions to take precedence over the eternal demands of the Almighty God.”

Ifs Men Made Christian Duty Demand Conflict Eternal Institutions Gods Will Customs Almighty Almighty God Transitory Precedence

Author:Martin Luther