Skeptics always want miracles such as stepping down from the Cross, but never the greater miracle of forgiveness.
FULTON J. SHEENSex has become one of the most discussed subjects of modern times. The Victorians pretended it did not exist; the moderns pretend nothing else exists.
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Humility is dependence on God as pride is independence of Him. The humble soul is always the thankful soul.
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Satan always tempts the pure – the others are already his.
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Moral principles do not depend on a majority vote. Wrong is wrong, even if everybody is wrong. Right is right, even if nobody 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 is no word more “dangerous” than liberalism, because to oppose it is the new “unforgivable sin.”
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Believe the incredible and you can do the impossible.
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Let those who think that the Church pays too much attention to Mary give heed to the fact that Our Blessed Lord Himself gave ten times as much of His life to her as He gave to His Apostles.
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If you do not worship God, you worship something, and nine times out of ten it will be yourself.
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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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A Catholic may sin and sin as badly as anyone else, but no genuine Catholic ever denies he is a sinner. A Catholic wants his sins forgiven – not excused or sublimated.
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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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God does not love us because we are valuable. We are valuable because God loves us.
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A smile across the aisle of a bus in the morning could save a suicide later in the day.
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If you do not live what you believe, you will end up believing what you live.
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Most of us do not like to look inside ourselves for the same reason we don’t like to open a letter that has bad news.
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