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.
CATHERINE OF SIENAPonder the fact that God has made you a gardener, to root out vice and plant virtue.
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The human heart is always drawn by love.
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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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A soul cannot live without loving. It must have something to love, for it was created to love.
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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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There is nothing we can desire or want that we do not find in God.
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The devil fears hearts on fire with love of God.
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Too great pity is the greatest cruelty.
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Ponder the fact that God has made you a gardener, to root out vice and plant virtue.
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Nothing great is ever achieved without much enduring.
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People become like what they love.
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Start being brave about everything. Drive out darkness and spread light. Don’ look at your weaknesses. Realize instead that in Christ crucified you can do everything.
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The path to heaven lies through heaven, and all the way to heaven is heaven.
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Out of darkness is born the light.
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Every step of the way to heaven is heaven.
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Preach the Truth as if you had a million voices. It is silence that kills the world.
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