All the vices are seasoned with pride just as the virtues are seasoned and enlivened by charity.
CATHERINE OF SIENAThe devil fears hearts on fire with love of God.
More Catherine of Siena Quotes
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Love transforms one into what one loves.
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God is closer to us than water is to a fish.
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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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What is it you want to change? Your hair, your face, your body? Why? For God is in love with all those things and he might weep when they are gone.
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Father, I am hungry; for the love of God give this soul her food, her Lord in the Eucharist
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Hope comes from love, because people always trust in those they love.
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Every step of the way to heaven is heaven.
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Nails were not enough to hold God-and-man nailed and fastened on the Cross, had not love held Him there.
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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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To a brave man, good and bad luck are like his left and right hand. He uses both.
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Since love for our Creator cannot be sustained unless we love others for God’s sake.
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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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You know Me in you, and from this knowledge you will derive all that is necessary.
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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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It is human to sin, but diabolic to persist in sin.
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