I feel it is time that I also pay tribute to my four writers, Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.
FULTON J. SHEENThere is no word more “dangerous” than liberalism, because to oppose it is the new “unforgivable sin.”
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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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Skeptics always want miracles such as stepping down from the Cross, but never the greater miracle of forgiveness.
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Each of us comes into life with fists closed, set for aggressiveness and acquisition. But when we abandon life our hands are open; there is nothing on earth that we need, nothing the soul can take with it.
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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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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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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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The Rosary is the best therapy for these distraught, unhappy, fearful, and frustrated souls, precisely because it involves the simultaneous use of three powers: the physical, the vocal, and the spiritual, and in that order.
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God does not love us because we are valuable. We are valuable because God loves us.
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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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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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I wonder maybe if our Lord does not suffer more from our indifference, than He did from the crucifixion.
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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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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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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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