It is impossible to fulfill the law concerning love for Me, God eternal, apart from the law concerning love for your neighbors.
CATHERINE OF SIENAAll the way to heaven is heaven, because Jesus said, “I am the way.
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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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It is the nature of love to love as much as we feel we are loved and to love whatever the one we love loves.
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God is closer to us than water is to a fish.
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To a brave man, good and bad luck are like his left and right hand. He uses both.
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The Devil often places himself upon the tongues of creatures, causing them to chatter nonsensically.
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Love transforms one into what one loves.
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For there is no obedience without humility, nor humility without charity.
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Obedient people never trust in themselves.
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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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Make yourself a “capacity” and I will make myself a “torrent.”
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You, God, made yourself lowly and small to make us great!
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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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Enrich your soul in the great goodness of God: The Father is your table, the Son is your food, and the Holy Spirit waits on you and then makes His dwelling in you.
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We’ve been deceived by the thought that we would be more pleasing to God in our own way than in the way God has given us.
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Merit consists in the virtue of love alone, flavored with the light of true discretion without which the soul is worth nothing.
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