I feel it is time that I also pay tribute to my four writers, Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.
FULTON J. SHEENSkeptics always want miracles such as stepping down from the Cross, but never the greater miracle of forgiveness.
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Love is a mutual self-giving which ends in self-recovery.
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Sex has become one of the most discussed subjects of modern times. The Victorians pretended it did not exist; the moderns pretend nothing else exists.
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Communism is the final logic of the dehumanization of man.
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Satan always tempts the pure – the others are already his.
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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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We are all born with the power of speech, but we need grammar. Conscience, too, needs Revelation.
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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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It is easy to find truth, though it is hard to face it, and harder still to follow it.
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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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Souls generally do not fall away from Christ because of the Creed; they first have difficulty with the Commandments.
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Civilization is always in danger when those who have never learned to obey are given the right to command.
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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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Never forget that there are only two philosophies to rule your life: the one of the cross, which starts with the fast and ends with the feast. The other of Satan, which starts with the feast and ends with the headache.
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It’s impossible to lose your footing when you’re on your knees.
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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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