“ One can well believe that a crown of thorns, and that steel nails were less terrible to the flesh of our Savior than our modern indifference which neither scorns nor prays to the Heart of Christ. Fulton J. Sheen
“ Like all great divorces, whether they be marital or epistemological, it had its antecedents in history. Fulton J. Sheen
“ It is the forgetfulness of these principles which as made for the anarchy in thinking in so much of the anemic philosophy of our day. Fulton J. Sheen
“ It is a curious psychological fact that those who make their personal love public, and dear one another with saccharine epithets, are very often those who when alone quarrel and fight. Fulton J. Sheen
“ Hearing is the motion of molecules; sound is a wave in the atmosphere; solidity is the characteristic of spatial juxtaposition of atoms; smell is something given off by a body, rather than something b… Fulton J. Sheen
“ Goodness by its nature is lovable and love finds it impossible not to pursue goodness. Fulton J. Sheen
“ Everyone else who was ever born into the world, came into it to live; our Lord came into it to die. Fulton J. Sheen
“ Hous vivons aux temps des assassins —we live in days of assassins—where evil is sought in lives more than good in order to justify a world with a bad conscience. Fulton J. Sheen
“ Weak men in high positions surround themselves with little men, in order that they may seem great by comparison. Fulton J. Sheen
“ Totalitarians are fond of saying that Christianity is the enemy of the State—a euphemistic way of saying an enemy of themselves. Fulton J. Sheen
“ Those who call black black and white white are sentenced for intolerance. Only the grays live. Fulton J. Sheen
“ There would be a course on the philosophy of history; another year the philosophy of Marxism, another the philosophy of religion, the philosophy of science, etc. All of these were presented in the lig… Fulton J. Sheen
“ The mathematical method is disinterested in the efficient cause and the final cause or the goodness of a thing and it should not be so disinterested. Fulton J. Sheen
“ The man is interested in the sowing of wheat in the field; the woman in making the bread. Fulton J. Sheen
“ The basic reason why erotic experiences outside of marriage create psychological strain is because the void between spirit and flesh is more closely felt. Fulton J. Sheen
“ The Angelic Doctor himself is not certain that the astronomical theories of his own time explain the heavens and the movements of the sun and the stars Fulton J. Sheen
“ The 'fullness of reality' in the second sense of the term is perceived by a combination of both intellect and sense, the senses knowing the particular characteristics, the intellect knowing the nature… Fulton J. Sheen