Most of us do not like to look inside ourselves for the same reason we don’t like to open a letter that has bad news.
FULTON J. SHEENThere 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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Many souls fail to find God because they want a religion which will remake society without remaking themselves.
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If you do not live out your faith enthusiastically, maybe you don’t have any faith.
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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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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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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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Broadmindedness, when it means indifference to right and wrong, eventually ends in a hatred of what is right.
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The greatest love story of all time is contained in a tiny white Host.
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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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Communism is the final logic of the dehumanization of man.
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Moral principles do not depend on a majority vote. Wrong is wrong, even if everybody is wrong. Right is right, even if nobody is right.
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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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Counsel involving right and wrong should never be sought from a man who does not say his prayers.
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God does not love us because we are valuable. We are valuable because God loves us.
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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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