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.
FULTON J. SHEENThe 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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It is easy to find truth, though it is hard to face it, and harder still to follow it.
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Modern man has so long preached a doctrine of false tolerance; he has so long believed that right and wrong were only differences in a point of view, that now when evil works itself out in practice he is paralyzed to do anything against it.
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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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Criticism of others is thus an oblique form of self-commendation. We think we make the picture hang straight on our wall by telling our neighbors that all his pictures are crooked.
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Civilization is always in danger when those who have never learned to obey are given the right to command.
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How could science be an enemy of religion when God commanded man to be a scientist the day He told him to rule the earth and subject it?
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To create the world cost God nothing; to save it from sin cost His Life Blood.
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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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Counsel involving right and wrong should never be sought from a man who does not say his prayers.
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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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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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Freedom that ignores the transcendent difference between good and evil ends in the denial of freedom itself.
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Believe the incredible and you can do the impossible.
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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 greatest love story of all time is contained in a tiny white Host.
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