Nothing is more destined to create deep-seated anxieties in people than the false assumption that life should be free from anxieties.
FULTON J. SHEENFreedom that ignores the transcendent difference between good and evil ends in the denial of freedom itself.
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Freedom that ignores the transcendent difference between good and evil ends in the denial of freedom itself.
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Liberty is no heirloom. It requires the daily bread of self-denial, the salt of law and, above all, the backbone of acknowledging responsibility for our deeds.
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To create the world cost God nothing; to save it from sin cost His Life Blood.
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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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Charity is to be measured, not by what one has given away, but by what one has left.
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Before the sin, Satan assures us that it is of no consequence; after the sin, he persuades us that it is unforgivable.
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There is no word more “dangerous” than liberalism, because to oppose it is the new “unforgivable sin.”
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Broadmindedness, when it means indifference to right and wrong, eventually ends in a hatred of what is right.
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Our Lord did not ask us to give up the things of earth, but to exchange them for better things.
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There are two ways of waking up in the morning. One is to say, ‘Good morning, God,’ and the other is to say, ‘Good God, morning’!
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Hearing nuns’ confessions is like being stoned to death with popcorn.
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All worry is atheism, because it is a want of trust in God.
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All badness is spoiled goodness. A bad apple is a good apple that became rotten. Because evil has no capital of its own, it is a parasite that feeds on goodness.
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I feel it is time that I also pay tribute to my four writers, Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.
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I wonder maybe if our Lord does not suffer more from our indifference, than He did from the crucifixion.
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