Unless there is a Good Friday in your life, there can be no Easter Sunday.
FULTON J. SHEENNo man discovers anything big if he does not make himself small.
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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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Love was meant to be also a sign, a symbol, a messenger, a telltale of the Divine. Love is a messenger from God saying that every human affection and every ecstasy of love are sparks from the great flame of love that is God.
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Evil may have its hour, but God will have His day.
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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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Most commit the same mistake with God that they do with their friends: they do all the talking.
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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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To create the world cost God nothing; to save it from sin cost His Life Blood.
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Communism is the final logic of the dehumanization of man.
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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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Judge the Catholic Church not by those who barely live by its spirit, but by the example of those who live closest to it.
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It was to a virgin woman that the birth of the Son of God was announced. It was to a fallen woman that his resurrection was announced.
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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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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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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 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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