Every evil, harm and suffering in this life comes from the love of riches.
CATHERINE OF SIENAIt is the nature of love to love as much as we feel we are loved and to love whatever the one we love loves.
More Catherine of Siena Quotes
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Lord, take me from myself and give me to yourself.
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You, God, made yourself lowly and small to make us great!
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The human heart is always drawn by 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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To the servant of God… every place is the right place, and every time is the right time.
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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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What father ever gave up his son to death for the sake of his slave!
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Since love for our Creator cannot be sustained unless we love others for God’s sake.
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Be who God meant you to be and you will set the world on fire.
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You 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.
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Whoever loves himself or the world inordinately becomes incompatible with himself.
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You must believe in truth that whatever God gives or permits is for your salvation.
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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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It is only through shadows that one comes to know the light.
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The path to heaven lies through heaven, and all the way to heaven is heaven.
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