Let those who think that the Church pays too much attention to Mary give heed to the fact that Our Blessed Lord Himself gave ten times as much of His life to her as He gave to His Apostles.
FULTON J. SHEENLet those who think that the Church pays too much attention to Mary give heed to the fact that Our Blessed Lord Himself gave ten times as much of His life to her as He gave to His Apostles.
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To create the world cost God nothing; to save it from sin cost His Life Blood.
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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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You must remember to love people and use things, rather than to love things and use people.
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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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It is not particularly difficult to find thousands who will spend two or three hours a day in exercising, but if you ask them to bend their knees to God in five minutes of prayer they protest that it is too long.
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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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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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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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Charity is to be measured, not by what one has given away, but by what one has left.
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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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Our Lord did not ask us to give up the things of earth, but to exchange them for better things.
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If you do not live out your faith enthusiastically, maybe you don’t have any faith.
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Evil may have its hour, but God will have His day.
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It’s impossible to lose your footing when you’re on your knees.
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Sometimes the only way the good Lord can get into some hearts is to break them.
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