We cannot build up the idea of the apostolate of the laity without the foundation of the liturgy.
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Together with the Works of Mercy, feeding, clothing and sheltering our brothers, we must indoctrinate.
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Knitting is very conducive to thought. It is nice to knit a while, put down the needles, write a while, then take up the sock again.
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The greatest challenge of the day is: how to bring about a revolution of the heart, a revolution which has to start with each one of us?
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Certainly we disagree with the Communist Party, as we disagree with other political parties who are trying to maintain the American way of life.
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As for ourselves, yes, we must be meek, bear injustice, malice, rash judgment. We must turn the other cheek, give up our cloak, go a second mile.
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I have long since come to believe that people never mean half of what they say, and that it is best to disregard their talk and judge only their actions.
Dorothy Day in The Long Loneliness (1952)
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I have long since come to believe that people never mean half of what they say, and that it is best to disregard their talk and judge only their actions.
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Our faith is stronger than death, our philosophy is firmer than flesh, and the spread of the Kingdom of God upon the earth is more sublime and more compelling.
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Men are beginning to realize that they are not individuals but persons in society, that man alone is weak and adrift, that he must seek strength in common action.
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