Book Review: My Autobiography by Benito Mussolini (Part I)
“It is a book that is historically valuable, giving us, as it does, intimate pictures of Fascism in theory and practice.” – From the Editor
“It is a book that is historically valuable, giving us, as it does, intimate pictures of Fascism in theory and practice.” – From the Editor
“Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, do I give unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, nor let it be afraid.” – John 14:27
“The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy. I am come that they may have life, and may have it more abundantly.”
– John 10:10
“Charity endureth all things, but only for the sake of eternal goods; ambition endureth all things, but only for the wretched honors of this world.”
– St. Peter of Blois
“Liberalism is a system, as Catholicism is, though in a contrary sense. It has its arts, its science, its literature, its economics, its ethics; that is, it has an organism all its own, animated by its own spirit and distinguishable by its own physiognomy.” – Fr. Salvany
“Pistoia! Pistoia! why have you not decreed
to turn yourself to ashes and end your days,
rather than to spread the evil of your seed!”
– Inferno, XXV. 10-12 (trans. by Ciardi).
“There is no selflessness to match that which has drowned itself in eternity.”
– Most Rev. Goodier
“He was a vessel of election, an eagle in knowledge, a wonder-worker beyond compare.” – St. Antoninus