Freedom that ignores the transcendent difference between good and evil ends in the denial of freedom itself.
FULTON J. SHEENUnless there is a Good Friday in your life, there can be no Easter Sunday.
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No man discovers anything big if he does not make himself small.
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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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Many souls fail to find God because they want a religion which will remake society without remaking themselves.
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To tell a woman who is forty, “You look like sixteen,” is boloney. The blarney way of saying it is “Tell me how old you are, I should like to know at what age women are the most beautiful.
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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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Hearing nuns’ confessions is like being stoned to death with popcorn.
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God does not love us because we are valuable. We are valuable because God loves us.
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Believe the incredible and you can do the impossible.
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If we wish to have the light, we must keep the sun; if we wish to keep our forests we must keep our trees; if we wish to keep our perfumes, we must keep our flowers- and if we wish to keep our rights, then we must keep our God.
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Unless there is a Good Friday in your life, there can be no Easter Sunday.
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Love is a mutual self-giving which ends in self-recovery.
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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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A smile across the aisle of a bus in the morning could save a suicide later in the day.
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Freedom does not mean that right to do whatever we please, but rather to do as we ought. The right to do whatever we please reduces freedom to a physical power and forgets that freedom is a moral power.
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To create the world cost God nothing; to save it from sin cost His Life Blood.
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