To tell a woman who is forty, “You look like sixteen,” is boloney. The blarney way of saying it is “Tell me how old you are, I should like to know at what age women are the most beautiful.
FULTON J. SHEENIf you do not worship God, you worship something, and nine times out of ten it will be yourself.
More Fulton J. Sheen Quotes
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The difference between the love of a man and the love of a woman is that a man will always give reasons for loving, but a woman gives no reasons for loving.
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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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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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I wonder maybe if our Lord does not suffer more from our indifference, than He did from the crucifixion.
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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.
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Each of us comes into life with fists closed, set for aggressiveness and acquisition. But when we abandon life our hands are open; there is nothing on earth that we need, nothing the soul can take with it.
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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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It is easy to find truth, though it is hard to face it, and harder still to follow 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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You must remember to love people and use things, rather than to love things and use people.
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Believe the incredible and you can do the impossible.
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If you do not live what you believe, you will end up believing what you live.
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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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Souls generally do not fall away from Christ because of the Creed; they first have difficulty with the Commandments.
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The greatest love story of all time is contained in a tiny white Host.
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