There is no perfect virtue-none that bears fruit- unless it is exercised by means of our neighbor.
CATHERINE OF SIENATo a brave man, good and bad luck are like his left and right hand. He uses both.
More Catherine of Siena Quotes
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A full belly does not make for a chaste spirit.
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To the servant of God… every place is the right place, and every time is the right time.
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God is more ready to pardon that we have been to sin.
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Love does not stay idle.
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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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It is human to sin, but diabolic to persist in sin.
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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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You will do very well to refuse offices; for a man seldom fails to give offense in them. It ought to weary you simply to hear them mentioned.
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The path to heaven lies through heaven, and all the way to heaven is heaven.
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Do not be satisfied with little things, because God wants great things!
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Obedience shows whether you are grateful.
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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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Since love for our Creator cannot be sustained unless we love others for God’s sake.
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You know Me in you, and from this knowledge you will derive all that is necessary.
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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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