There is no perfect virtue-none that bears fruit- unless it is exercised by means of our neighbor.
CATHERINE OF SIENAThe human heart is always drawn by love.
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It is impossible to fulfill the law concerning love for Me, God eternal, apart from the law concerning love for your neighbors.
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Charity is the sweet and holy bond which links the soul with its Creator: it binds God with man and man with God.
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A full belly does not make for a chaste spirit.
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The human heart is always drawn by love.
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People become like what they love.
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Everything comes from love, all is ordained for the salvation of man, God does nothing without this goal in mind.
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You, God, made yourself lowly and small to make us great!
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Obedient people never trust in themselves.
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Don’t make it necessary for me to complain about you to Christ crucified. (There is no one else I can complain to, since there is no one greater than you on earth.
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To a brave man, good and bad luck are like his left and right hand. He uses both.
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Since love for our Creator cannot be sustained unless we love others for God’s sake.
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All the vices are seasoned with pride just as the virtues are seasoned and enlivened by charity.
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You are rewarded not according to your work or your time but according to the measure of your love.
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How many are the pains of those who hunger for revenge! They gnaw away at themselves constantly, and they have killed themselves even before they kill their enemies.
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God is more ready to pardon that we have been to sin.
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