All the vices are seasoned with pride just as the virtues are seasoned and enlivened by charity.
CATHERINE OF SIENAYou will do very well to refuse offices; for a man seldom fails to give offense in them. It ought to weary you simply to hear them mentioned.
More Catherine of Siena Quotes
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Make yourself a “capacity” and I will make myself a “torrent.”
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We will be humble as we are obedient, and as obedient as we are humble.
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Obedience shows whether you are grateful.
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Let us enter into the house of knowledge of ourselves.
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For there is no obedience without humility, nor humility without charity.
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To the servant of God… every place is the right place, and every time is the right time.
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The path to heaven lies through heaven, and all the way to heaven is heaven.
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The devil never sleeps.
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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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Love transforms one into what one loves.
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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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Father, I am hungry; for the love of God give this soul her food, her Lord in the Eucharist
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Hope comes from love, because people always trust in those they love.
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Ponder the fact that God has made you a gardener, to root out vice and plant virtue.
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One who knows more, loves more.
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