Freedom that ignores the transcendent difference between good and evil ends in the denial of freedom itself.
FULTON J. SHEENBelieve the incredible and you can do the impossible.
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The greatest love story of all time is contained in a tiny white Host.
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Souls generally do not fall away from Christ because of the Creed; they first have difficulty with the Commandments.
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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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Jealousy is the tribute which mediocrity pays to genius.
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How could science be an enemy of religion when God commanded man to be a scientist the day He told him to rule the earth and subject it?
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When a child is given to his parents, a crown is made for that child in Heaven, and woe to the parents who raise a child without consciousness of that eternal crown!
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The difference between the love of a man and the love of a woman is that a man will always give reasons for loving, but a woman gives no reasons for loving.
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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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The Rosary is the best therapy for these distraught, unhappy, fearful, and frustrated souls, precisely because it involves the simultaneous use of three powers: the physical, the vocal, and the spiritual, and in that order.
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There 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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Unless there is a Good Friday in your life, there can be no Easter Sunday.
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Life is like a cash register, in that every account, every thought, every deed, like every sale, is registered and recorded.
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Our happiest times are those in which we forget ourselves, usually in being kind to someone else. That tiny moment of self-abdication is an act of true humility: the man who loses himself finds himself and finds his happiness.
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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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There is no word more “dangerous” than liberalism, because to oppose it is the new “unforgivable sin.”
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