We’ve had enough of exhortations to be silent! Cry out with a hundred thousand tongues. I see that the world is rotten because of silence.
CATHERINE OF SIENAStart 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.
More Catherine of Siena Quotes
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There is no perfect virtue-none that bears fruit- unless it is exercised by means of our neighbor.
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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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You are rewarded not according to your work or your time but according to the measure of your love.
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He will provide the way and the means, such as you could never have imagined. Leave it all to Him, let go of yourself, lose yourself on the Cross, and you will find yourself entirely.
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There is no sin nor wrong that gives man such a foretaste of Hell in this life as anger and impatience.
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Oh, let us lose our milk teeth and cut instead the strong teeth of hate and love.
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Perfection does not consist in macerating or killing the body, but in killing our perverse self-will.
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It is human to sin, but diabolic to persist in sin.
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The strongest and purest love is not the one that starts from impressions, but the one that comes from admiration.
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Make yourself a “capacity” and I will make myself a “torrent.”
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The devil never sleeps.
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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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A soul cannot live without loving. It must have something to love, for it was created to love.
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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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What father ever gave up his son to death for the sake of his slave!
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