All worry is atheism, because it is a want of trust in God.
FULTON J. SHEENCivilization is always in danger when those who have never learned to obey are given the right to command.
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Evil may have its hour, but God will have His day.
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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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To create the world cost God nothing; to save it from sin cost His Life Blood.
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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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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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There is no word more “dangerous” than liberalism, because to oppose it is the new “unforgivable sin.”
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Patience is power. Patience is not an absence of action; rather it is “timing” it waits on the right time to act, for the right principles and in the right way.
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Criticism of others is thus an oblique form of self-commendation. We think we make the picture hang straight on our wall by telling our neighbors that all his pictures are crooked.
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All badness is spoiled goodness. A bad apple is a good apple that became rotten. Because evil has no capital of its own, it is a parasite that feeds on goodness.
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The old liberal rebelled against taxation without responsibility, the new liberal wants the taxation as a handout without responsibility.
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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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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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Believe the incredible and you can do the impossible.
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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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