Don’t make it necessary for me to complain about you to Christ crucified. (There is no one else I can complain to, since there is no one greater than you on earth.
CATHERINE OF SIENACharity is the sweet and holy bond which links the soul with its Creator: it binds God with man and man with God.
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Everything comes from love, all is ordained for the salvation of man, God does nothing without this goal in mind.
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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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The soul, as soon as she comes to know Me, reaches out to love her neighbors.
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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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Whoever loves himself or the world inordinately becomes incompatible with himself.
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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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We will be humble as we are obedient, and as obedient as we are humble.
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There is no perfect virtue-none that bears fruit- unless it is exercised by means of our neighbor.
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You must believe in truth that whatever God gives or permits is for your salvation.
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Love does not stay idle.
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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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You, God, made yourself lowly and small to make us great!
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Out of darkness is born the light.
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Make two homes for thyself, my daughter. One actual home and the other a spiritual home which thou are to carry with thee always.
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