Life is like a cash register, in that every account, every thought, every deed, like every sale, is registered and recorded.
FULTON J. SHEENThere is no other subject on which the average mind is so much confused as the subject of tolerance and intolerance… Tolerance applies only to persons, but never to principles. Intolerance applies only to principles, but never to persons.
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Jealousy is the tribute which mediocrity pays to genius.
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Every moment comes to you pregnant with divine purpose. Once it leaves your hands and your power to do with it as you please, it plunges into eternity, to remain forever what you made it.
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Many souls fail to find God because they want a religion which will remake society without remaking themselves.
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It is easy to find truth, though it is hard to face it, and harder still to follow it.
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The greatest love story of all time is contained in a tiny white Host.
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There are angels near you to guide you and protect you, if you would but invoke them. It is not later than we think, it is a bigger world than we think.
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Hearing nuns’ confessions is like being stoned to death with popcorn.
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Charity is to be measured, not by what one has given away, but by what one has left.
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Prayer begins by talking to God, but it ends by listening to Him. In the face of Absolute Truth, silence is the soul’s language.
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Judge the Catholic Church not by those who barely live by its spirit, but by the example of those who live closest to it.
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Communism is the final logic of the dehumanization of man.
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Ever since the days of Adam, man has been hiding from God and saying, ‘God is hard to find.
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All worry is atheism, because it is a want of trust in God.
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We become like that which we love. If we love what is base, we become base; but if we love what is noble, we become noble.
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Most commit the same mistake with God that they do with their friends: they do all the talking.
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