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We become like that which we love. If we love what is base, we become base; but if we love what is noble, we become noble.

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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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Affection Along Angry Mistake Woman
Hearing nuns’ confessions is like being stoned to death with popcorn.
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Confession Death Food Funny
I wonder maybe if our Lord does not suffer more from our indifference, than He did from the crucifixion.
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God Ourselves Suffering Wonder
Show me your hands. Do they have scars from giving? Show me your feet. Are they wounded in service? Show me your heart. Have you left a place for divine love?
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Divine Generosity Hands Love Scars Service Wound
Love is a mutual self-giving which ends in self-recovery.
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End Generosity Love Philosophy Recover
If you do not live out your faith enthusiastically, maybe you don’t have any faith.
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Dedication Enthusiasm Faith Live Religion Yourself
Jealousy is the tribute which mediocrity pays to genius.
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Average Genius Jealous Pay
The greatest love story of all time is contained in a tiny white Host.
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Greatness Love Story Time White
It was to a virgin woman that the birth of the Son of God was announced. It was to a fallen woman that his resurrection was announced.
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Born Himself Son Woman
I feel it is time that I also pay tribute to my four writers, Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.
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Feeling Myself Pay Time Writing
Help someone in distress and you lighten your own burden; the very joy of alleviating the sorrow of another is the lessening of one’s own.
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Burden Compassionate Light Sorrow Yourself
It’s impossible to lose your footing when you’re on your knees.
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Impossible Lose Religious Yourself
We are all born with the power of speech, but we need grammar. Conscience, too, needs Revelation.
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Born Conscience Grammar Need Power
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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Discussion Existence Modern Sex Subject Time
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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Bad Forgiveness Man Religious Sin
Communism is the final logic of the dehumanization of man.
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Communism Human Logic Man

We become like that which we love. If we love what is base, we become base; but if we love what is noble, we become noble.

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We become like that which we love. If we love what is base, we become base; but if we love what is noble, we become noble.

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