Quotes by Pope John Xxiii

Men are like wine - some turn to vinegar, but the best improve with age.

The true and solid peace of nations consists not in equality of arms, but in mutual trust alone.

Men are like wine - some turn to vinegar, but the best improve with age.

It is easier for a father to have children than for children to have a real father.

I am able to follow my own death step by step. Now I move softly towards the end.

Consult not your fears but your hopes and your dreams. Think not about your frustrations, but about your unfulfilled potential. Concern yourself not with what you tried and failed in, but with what it is still possible for you to do.

The true and solid peace of nations consists not in equality of arms, but in mutual trust alone.

The family is the first essential cell of human society.

Italians come to ruin most generally in three ways, women, gambling, and farming. My family chose the slowest one.

A peaceful man does more good than a learned one.