“Priestly celibacy has been guarded by the Church for centuries as a brilliant jewel, and retains its value undiminished even in our time when the outlook of men and the state of the world have undergone such profound changes.”
SACERDOTALIS CAELIBATUS
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Sec. 302
The Gay Science (1882)
“… when men like us do change, the change is profound.”
Source: If You Deceive

“Our image has undergone change from David fighting Goliath to being Goliath.”
Daily Telegraph London, (25 January, 1989).

Cardinal Stanisław Dziwisz: “Europe was constructed, and continues to be constructed, upon Christian values” https://visegradpost.com/en/2020/05/18/cardinal-stanislaw-dziwisz-europe-was-constructed-and-continues-to-be-constructed-upon-christian-values/ (18 May 2020)

Introduction to The Path (1999), based on ideas presented in Thinking and Destiny (1946) by Harold W. Percival, p. 12
Context: Our world is in profound danger. Mankind must establish a set of positive values with which to secure its own survival.
This quest for enlightenment must begin now.
It is essential that all men and women become aware of what they are, why they are here on Earth and what they must do to preserve civilization before it is too late.

Source: Why We Fail as Christians (1919), p. 68

The Illustrated London News (14 December 1907)