
‘Romeo and Juliet’ in a Nutshell
Shakespeare’s timeless tragedy reveals the consequences of exalting passion above wisdom and virtue.
Shakespeare’s timeless tragedy reveals the consequences of exalting passion above wisdom and virtue.
‘Sanity, remember, does not mean living in the same world as everyone else,’ says Frank Sheed. ‘It means living in the real world.’
There’s an incredible beauty in such an opportunity for growth that is far too easy for us to miss.
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‘Every human being is destined to die. But death is not the last word. Death, the mystery of the Virgin’s Assumption assures us … is the passage to the eternal happiness in store for those who toil for truth and justice and do their utmost to follow Christ.’ —Pope St. John Paul II
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“For she is a breath of the might of God and a pure emanation of the glory of the Almighty; therefore nothing defiled can enter into her.” (Wisdom 7:25)
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