The Devil often places himself upon the tongues of creatures, causing them to chatter nonsensically.
CATHERINE OF SIENAThe devil never sleeps.
More Catherine of Siena Quotes
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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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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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Every evil, harm and suffering in this life comes from the love of riches.
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A full belly does not make for a chaste spirit.
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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 soul, as soon as she comes to know Me, reaches out to love her neighbors.
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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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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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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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Charity is the sweet and holy bond which links the soul with its Creator: it binds God with man and man with God.
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The soul is in God and God in the soul, just as the fish is in the sea and the sea in the fish.
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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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Love does not stay idle.
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God is closer to us than water is to a fish.
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