Many souls fail to find God because they want a religion which will remake society without remaking themselves.
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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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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If you do not worship God, you worship something, and nine times out of ten it will be yourself.
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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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Satan always tempts the pure – the others are already his.
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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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I wonder maybe if our Lord does not suffer more from our indifference, than He did from the crucifixion.
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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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Civilization is always in danger when those who have never learned to obey are given the right to command.
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Prayer begins by talking to God, but it ends by listening to Him. In the face of Absolute Truth, silence is the soul’s language.
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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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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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Unless there is a Good Friday in your life, there can be no Easter Sunday.
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Love was meant to be also a sign, a symbol, a messenger, a telltale of the Divine. Love is a messenger from God saying that every human affection and every ecstasy of love are sparks from the great flame of love that is God.
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If you do not live what you believe, you will end up believing what you live.
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Evil may have its hour, but God will have His day.
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