Hearing nuns’ confessions is like being stoned to death with popcorn.
FULTON J. SHEENNo man discovers anything big if he does not make himself small.
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We become like that which we love. If we love what is base, we become base; but if we love what is noble, we become noble.
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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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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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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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Nothing 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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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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Help someone in distress and you lighten your own burden; the very joy of alleviating the sorrow of another is the lessening of one’s own.
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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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God does not love us because we are valuable. We are valuable because God loves us.
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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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Charity is to be measured, not by what one has given away, but by what one has left.
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No man discovers anything big if he does not make himself small.
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Communism is the final logic of the dehumanization of man.
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Unless there is a Good Friday in your life, there can be no Easter Sunday.
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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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