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Do not presume to choose your own way of serving instead of the one I have made for you.

Catherine of Siena

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
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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Angry Hell Life Patience Sin Wrong
Make two homes for thyself, my daughter. One actual home and the other a spiritual home which thou are to carry with thee always.
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Carry Home Myself Spiritual
You must believe in truth that whatever God gives or permits is for your salvation.
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Believe God Truth Yourself
You know Me in you, and from this knowledge you will derive all that is necessary.
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Knowledge Necessary Yourself
It is only through shadows that one comes to know the light.
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Light Oneself Shadow
Lord, take me from myself and give me to yourself.
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Devotion Myself Religious Yourself
avarice breeds envy, a worm that is always gnawing, letting the avaricious enjoy neither their own nor anyone else’s good.
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Goodness Jealous Worm
The path to heaven lies through heaven, and all the way to heaven is heaven.
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Heaven Path Religious Way
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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Complain Earth Greatness Necessary Yourself
The Devil often places himself upon the tongues of creatures, causing them to chatter nonsensically.
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Creature Devil Himself Place
Love does not stay idle.
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Love One Liner Stay
The human heart is always drawn by love.
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Heart Human Love
Perfection does not consist in macerating or killing the body, but in killing our perverse self-will.
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Body Kill Ourselves Perfection
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.
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Alone God Himself Inspirational Self Love Value Worth
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.
CATHERINE OF SIENA

Enemy Hungry Kill Pain Revenge

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