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.
CATHERINE OF SIENAThe strongest and purest love is not the one that starts from impressions, but the one that comes from admiration.
More Catherine of Siena Quotes
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It is human to sin, but diabolic to persist in 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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A full belly does not make for a chaste spirit.
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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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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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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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Let us enter into the house of knowledge of ourselves.
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Every step of the way to heaven is heaven.
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The path to heaven lies through heaven, and all the way to heaven is heaven.
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Make yourself a “capacity” and I will make myself a “torrent.”
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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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Be who God meant you to be and you will set the world on fire.
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Proclaim the truth and do not be silent through fear.
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It is a human thing to sin, but perseverance in sin is a thing of the devil.
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Hope comes from love, because people always trust in those they love.
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