Our Lord did not ask us to give up the things of earth, but to exchange them for better things.
FULTON J. SHEENFreedom that ignores the transcendent difference between good and evil ends in the denial of freedom itself.
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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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Charity is to be measured, not by what one has given away, but by what one has left.
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There are angels near you to guide you and protect you, if you would but invoke them. It is not later than we think, it is a bigger world than we think.
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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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Satan always tempts the pure – the others are already his.
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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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Believe the incredible and you can do the impossible.
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All worry is atheism, because it is a want of trust in God.
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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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Most commit the same mistake with God that they do with their friends: they do all the talking.
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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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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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Freedom that ignores the transcendent difference between good and evil ends in the denial of freedom itself.
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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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How could science be an enemy of religion when God commanded man to be a scientist the day He told him to rule the earth and subject it?
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