It is the nature of love to love as much as we feel we are loved and to love whatever the one we love loves.
CATHERINE OF SIENAPerfection does not consist in macerating or killing the body, but in killing our perverse self-will.
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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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Lord, take me from myself and give me to yourself.
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We trust and believe in what we love.
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Do not presume to choose your own way of serving instead of the one I have made for you.
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Every evil, harm and suffering in this life comes from the love of riches.
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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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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.
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All the way to heaven is heaven, because Jesus said, “I am the way.
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Every step of the way to heaven is heaven.
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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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Perfection does not consist in macerating or killing the body, but in killing our perverse self-will.
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Nothing great is ever achieved without much enduring.
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We’ve had enough of exhortations to be silent! Cry out with a hundred thousand tongues. I see that the world is rotten because of silence.
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You must believe in truth that whatever God gives or permits is for your salvation.
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Charity 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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