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!
FULTON J. SHEENLove is a mutual self-giving which ends in self-recovery.
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If you do not live out your faith enthusiastically, maybe you don’t have any faith.
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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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The greatest love story of all time is contained in a tiny white Host.
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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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There are not one hundred people in the United States who hate The Catholic Church, but there are millions who hate what they wrongly perceive the Catholic Church to be.
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Prayer begins by talking to God, but it ends by listening to Him. In the face of Absolute Truth, silence is the soul’s language.
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Freedom does not mean that right to do whatever we please, but rather to do as we ought. The right to do whatever we please reduces freedom to a physical power and forgets that freedom is a moral power.
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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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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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If you do not worship God, you worship something, and nine times out of ten it will be yourself.
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Sometimes the only way the good Lord can get into some hearts is to break them.
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If you do not live what you believe, you will end up believing what you live.
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A woman gets angry when a man denies his faults, because she knew them all along. His lying mocks her affection; it is the deceit that angers her more than the faults.
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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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Communism is the final logic of the dehumanization of man.
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