Evil may have its hour, but God will have His day.
FULTON J. SHEENThe old liberal rebelled against taxation without responsibility, the new liberal wants the taxation as a handout without responsibility.
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Every moment comes to you pregnant with divine purpose. Once it leaves your hands and your power to do with it as you please, it plunges into eternity, to remain forever what you made 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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I feel it is time that I also pay tribute to my four writers, Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.
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No man discovers anything big if he does not make himself small.
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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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Sometimes the only way the good Lord can get into some hearts is to break them.
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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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If we wish to have the light, we must keep the sun; if we wish to keep our forests we must keep our trees; if we wish to keep our perfumes, we must keep our flowers- and if we wish to keep our rights, then we must keep our God.
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All worry is atheism, because it is a want of trust in God.
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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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Most commit the same mistake with God that they do with their friends: they do all the talking.
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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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Criticism of others is thus an oblique form of self-commendation. We think we make the picture hang straight on our wall by telling our neighbors that all his pictures are crooked.
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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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Charity is to be measured, not by what one has given away, but by what one has left.
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