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  1. Fulton J. Sheen _ Life is Worth Living

    Humility does not mean a submissiveness, a passiveness, a willingness to be walked on, or a desire to live in the doghouse. Humility is a virtue by which we recognize ourselves as we really are, not as we would like to be in the eyes of the public; not as our press notices say we are, but as we are in the sight of God when we examine our conscience.
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  2. Fulton J. Sheen _ Life is Worth Living

    George Bernard Shaw once said, "It is a pity that youth has been wasted on the young." The contrary is true. It is no secret at all that the Good Lord knew that it was better to put the illusions of life at the beginning in order that as we grew closer to eternity, we might the better see the purpose of living.
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  3. Fulton J. Sheen _ Life is Worth Living

    Very often we call something modern because we do not know what is ancient; many so-called "modern" ideas are really old errors with new labels.
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  4. Fulton J. Sheen _ Life is Worth Living

    As our Lord said, "Where your treasure is, there is your heart also." Hence the least love of God is worth more than the knowledge of all created things.
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  5. Fulton J. Sheen _ Life is Worth Living

    The man is interested in the sowing of wheat in the field; the woman in making the bread.
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  6. Fulton J. Sheen _ Life is Worth Living

    If we use our lives for other purposes than those given by God, not only do we miss happiness, but we actually hurt ourselves and beget in us queer little "kinks".
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  7. Fulton J. Sheen _ Life is Worth Living

    When the will loves anything that is below it in dignity, it degrades itself.
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  8. Fulton J. Sheen _ Life is Worth Living

    The higher the love, the more demands will be made on us to conform to that ideal.
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  9. Fulton J. Sheen _ Life is Worth Living

    We are all born with the power of speech, but we need grammar. Conscience, too, needs Revelation.
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  10. Fulton J. Sheen _ Life is Worth Living

    It is easier to write a book with footnotes than the same book written so that children can understand it.
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  11. Fulton J. Sheen _ Life is Worth Living

    Knowing belongs to man's intellect or reason; loving belongs to his will. The object of the intellect is truth; the object of the will is goodness or love.
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  12. Fulton J. Sheen _ Life is Worth Living

    A woman never tells you why she loves; she just tells you how she loves.
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