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Freedom that ignores the transcendent difference between good and evil ends in the denial of freedom itself.

Fulton J. Sheen

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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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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Sometimes the only way the good Lord can get into some hearts is to break them.
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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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All worry is atheism, because it is a want of trust in God.
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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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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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Our Lord did not ask us to give up the things of earth, but to exchange them for better things.
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To create the world cost God nothing; to save it from sin cost His Life Blood.
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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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Civilization is always in danger when those who have never learned to obey are given the right to command.
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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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Humility is dependence on God as pride is independence of Him. The humble soul is always the thankful soul.
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The greatest love story of all time is contained in a tiny white Host.
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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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Our happiest times are those in which we forget ourselves, usually in being kind to someone else. That tiny moment of self-abdication is an act of true humility: the man who loses himself finds himself and finds his happiness.
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