It is impossible to fulfill the law concerning love for Me, God eternal, apart from the law concerning love for your neighbors.
CATHERINE OF SIENAOf 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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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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You, God, made yourself lowly and small to make us great!
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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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People become like what they love.
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All the vices are seasoned with pride just as the virtues are seasoned and enlivened by charity.
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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.
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And let the truth be your delight proclaim it, but with a certain congeniality.
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God is more ready to pardon that we have been to sin.
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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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Out of darkness is born the light.
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Too great pity is the greatest cruelty.
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It’s one of the properties of love to love what is loved by the person we love.
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Everything comes from love, all is ordained for the salvation of man, God does nothing without this goal in mind.
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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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The human heart is always drawn by love.
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