There is no word more “dangerous” than liberalism, because to oppose it is the new “unforgivable sin.”
FULTON J. SHEENNothing is more destined to create deep-seated anxieties in people than the false assumption that life should be free from anxieties.
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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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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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It is not particularly difficult to find thousands who will spend two or three hours a day in exercising, but if you ask them to bend their knees to God in five minutes of prayer they protest that it is too long.
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Hearing nuns’ confessions is like being stoned to death with popcorn.
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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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Broadmindedness, when it means indifference to right and wrong, eventually ends in a hatred of what is right.
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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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You must remember to love people and use things, rather than to love things and use people.
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Communism is the final logic of the dehumanization of man.
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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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We are all born with the power of speech, but we need grammar. Conscience, too, needs Revelation.
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No man discovers anything big if he does not make himself small.
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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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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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Souls generally do not fall away from Christ because of the Creed; they first have difficulty with the Commandments.
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