There is no sin nor wrong that gives man such a foretaste of Hell in this life as anger and impatience.
CATHERINE OF SIENAOh, let us lose our milk teeth and cut instead the strong teeth of hate and love.
More Catherine of Siena Quotes
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Consider God’s charity. Where else have we ever seen someone who has been offended voluntarily paying out his life for those who have offended him?
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The Devil often places himself upon the tongues of creatures, causing them to chatter nonsensically.
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Obedience shows whether you are grateful.
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Do not be satisfied with little things, because God wants great things!
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Do not presume to choose your own way of serving instead of the one I have made for you.
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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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All the way to heaven is heaven, because Jesus said, “I am the way.
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Whoever loves himself or the world inordinately becomes incompatible with himself.
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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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Let us enter into the house of knowledge of ourselves.
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Every evil, harm and suffering in this life comes from the love of riches.
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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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Perfection does not consist in macerating or killing the body, but in killing our perverse self-will.
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The soul, as soon as she comes to know Me, reaches out to love her neighbors.
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Proclaim the truth and do not be silent through fear.
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