Whatsoever then you have well in this world, when you recollect to have done any thing good, be very fearful about it, lest the prosperity granted you be your recompense for the same good. And when you behold poor men doing any thing blameably, fear not, seeing that perhaps those whom the remains of the slightest iniquity defiles, the fire of honesty cleanses.
You cannot acquire the gift of peace if by your anger you destroy the peace of the Lord. - Pope Gregory I
You cannot acquire the gift of peace if by your anger you destroy the peace of the Lord.
- Pope Gregory I
Act in such a way that your humility may not be weakness, nor your authority be severity. Justice must be accompanied by humility, that humility may … - Pope Gregory I
Act in such a way that your humility may not be weakness, nor your authority be severity. Justice must be accompanied by humility, that humility may …
The only true riches are those that make us rich in virtue. Therefore, if you want to be rich, beloved, love true riches. If you aspire to the height… - Pope Gregory I
The only true riches are those that make us rich in virtue. Therefore, if you want to be rich, beloved, love true riches. If you aspire to the height…
Whatsoever one would understand what he hears must hasten to put into practice what he has heard. - Pope Gregory I
Whatsoever one would understand what he hears must hasten to put into practice what he has heard.
We make Idols of our concepts, but Wisdom is born of wonder - Pope Gregory I
We make Idols of our concepts, but Wisdom is born of wonder
If the intention is unclean, the deed that follows from it will also be evil, even if it seems good. - Pope Gregory I
If the intention is unclean, the deed that follows from it will also be evil, even if it seems good.
The Holy Bible is like a mirror before our mind's eye. In it we see our inner face. From the Scriptures we can learn our spiritual deformities and be… - Pope Gregory I
The Holy Bible is like a mirror before our mind's eye. In it we see our inner face. From the Scriptures we can learn our spiritual deformities and be…
The universe is not rich enough to buy the vote of an honest man. - Pope Gregory I
The universe is not rich enough to buy the vote of an honest man.
You don't climb a mountain in leaps and bounds, but by taking it slowly. - Pope Gregory I
You don't climb a mountain in leaps and bounds, but by taking it slowly.
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