You will reciprocally promise love, loyalty and matrimonial honesty. We only want for you this day that these words constitute the principle of your entire life and that with the help of divine grace you will observe these solemn vows that today, before God, you formulate.


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In this world of ours, every believer must be a spark of light, a center of love, a vivifying fermen...
POPE JOHN XXIII
When I eat alone I feel like a seminarian being punished. I tried it for one week and I was not comf...
POPE JOHN XXIII
He would drive his strength against a mountain and plunge his strength against the sea...but know th...
POPE JOHN XXII
If God created shadows it was to better emphasize the light
POPE JOHN XXIII
I have looked into your eyes with my eyes. I have put my heart near your heart.
POPE JOHN XXIII
I am able to follow my own death step by step. Now I move softly towards the end.
POPE JOHN XXIII
Italians come to ruin most generally in three ways: women, gambling, and farming. My family chose th...
POPE JOHN XXIII
We ardently desire their return to the house of the common Father they will not enter a strange hous...
POPE JOHN XXIII
I have been able to follow my death step by step and now my life goes gently to its end.
POPE JOHN XXIII
See everything: overlook a great deal: correct a little
POPE JOHN XXII
You must know that it is by the state of the lavatory that a family is judged.
POPE JOHN XXIII
You get to pay for it, ... You guys are going to pay. Nobody wants to turn down the fire department.
POPE JOHN XXIII
This is very true: For my words are my own, and my actions are my ministers.
CHARLES II
Like all the best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngster...
ELIZABETH II
When I talk to people in need, they tell me they want to hope; they are eager for opportunity; they ...
ABDALLAH II
Together, we can create a world in which peace is real; in which every human being can thrive; in wh...
ABDALLAH II
The Arab World is writing a new future; the pen is in our own hands.
ABDALLAH II
In our view, successful reform is not an event. It is a sustainable process that will build on its o...
ABDALLAH II
Historic changes and challenges. Breakthroughs in human knowledge and opportunity. And yet, for vast...
ABDALLAH II
Earth's dispossessed are vulnerable targets for extremists: those who teach that global justice is m...
ABDALLAH II
He had been, he said, an unconscionable time dying; but he hoped that they would excuse it.
CHARLES II
Evil be to him who evil thinks.
EDWARD II
For its merit I will knight it, and then it will be Sir-Loin.
CHARLES II
If I have done any deed worthy of remembrance, that deed will be my monument. If not, no monument ca...
AGESILAUS II
Like all the best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngster...
ELIZABETH II
I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something e...
ELIZABETH II
We lost the American colonies because we lacked the statesmanship to know the right time and the ma...
ELIZABETH II
Of this you may be assured, that you shall none of you suffer for your opinions or religion, so lo...
CHARLES II
I always admired virtue - but I could never imitate it.
CHARLES II
O how small a portion of earth will hold us when we are dead, who ambitiously seek after the whole w...
PHILIP II
I like to praise and reward loudly, to blame quietly.
CATHERINE II
They are not royal. They just happen to have me as their aunt.
ELIZABETH II
In politics a capable ruler must be guided by circumstances, conjectures and conjunctions
CATHERINE II
Your wit makes others witty.
CATHERINE II
Not a religion for gentlemen.
CHARLES II
Never in the way, and never out of the way.
CHARLES II
Men make love more intensely at 20, but make love better, however, at 30 - Men make love more intens...
CATHERINE II
I beg you take courage; the brave soul can mend even disaster.
CATHERINE II