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To a brave man, good and bad luck are like his left and right hand. He uses both.

Catherine of Siena

God cannot leave us. It is just that our soul is so vast, we do not always feel His lips upon the veil.
CATHERINE OF SIENA

Feeling God Himself Leaving Lips Soul
It is only through shadows that one comes to know the light.
CATHERINE OF SIENA

Light Oneself Shadow
Perfection does not consist in macerating or killing the body, but in killing our perverse self-will.
CATHERINE OF SIENA

Body Kill Ourselves Perfection
Lose yourself wholly; and the more you lose, the more you will find.
CATHERINE OF SIENA

Lose Philosophy Yourself
Since love for our Creator cannot be sustained unless we love others for God’s sake.
CATHERINE OF SIENA

Creation God Love Ourselves
Consider God’s charity. Where else have we ever seen someone who has been offended voluntarily paying out his life for those who have offended him?
CATHERINE OF SIENA

Charity God Himself Life Offend Pay See
Oh, let us lose our milk teeth and cut instead the strong teeth of hate and love.
CATHERINE OF SIENA

Hate Lose Love Milk Ourselves
Of course you are unworthy. But when do you hope to be worthy? You will be no more worthy at the end than at the beginning. God alone is worthy of Himself, He alone can make us worthy of Him.
CATHERINE OF SIENA

Alone God Himself Inspirational Self Love Value Worth
Proclaim the truth and do not be silent through fear.
CATHERINE OF SIENA

Fear Silence Truth
Start being brave about everything. Drive out darkness and spread light. Don’ look at your weaknesses. Realize instead that in Christ crucified you can do everything.
CATHERINE OF SIENA

Brave Darkness Drive Light Reward Weakness Yourself
It is impossible to fulfill the law concerning love for Me, God eternal, apart from the law concerning love for your neighbors.
CATHERINE OF SIENA

Forever Impossible Law Yourself
There is no perfect virtue-none that bears fruit- unless it is exercised by means of our neighbor.
CATHERINE OF SIENA

Exercise Ourselves Perfection Virtue
Nails were not enough to hold God-and-man nailed and fastened on the Cross, had not love held Him there.
CATHERINE OF SIENA

Enough God Himself Hold Man
Merit consists in the virtue of love alone, flavored with the light of true discretion without which the soul is worth nothing.
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Alone Love Soul Virtue Worth
Ponder the fact that God has made you a gardener, to root out vice and plant virtue.
CATHERINE OF SIENA

Fact God Plant Root Vice Virtue Yourself
Enrich your soul in the great goodness of God: The Father is your table, the Son is your food, and the Holy Spirit waits on you and then makes His dwelling in you.
CATHERINE OF SIENA

God Goodness Greatness Himself Holy Rich Soul Spirit Yourself

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