Before the sin, Satan assures us that it is of no consequence; after the sin, he persuades us that it is unforgivable.
FULTON J. SHEENIt is easy to find truth, though it is hard to face it, and harder still to follow it.
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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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To create the world cost God nothing; to save it from sin cost His Life Blood.
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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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All badness is spoiled goodness. A bad apple is a good apple that became rotten. Because evil has no capital of its own, it is a parasite that feeds on goodness.
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All worry is atheism, because it is a want of trust in God.
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Unless there is a Good Friday in your life, there can be no Easter Sunday.
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No man discovers anything big if he does not make himself small.
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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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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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Counsel involving right and wrong should never be sought from a man who does not say his prayers.
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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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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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You must remember to love people and use things, rather than to love things and use people.
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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 wonder maybe if our Lord does not suffer more from our indifference, than He did from the crucifixion.
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