Let us enter into the house of knowledge of ourselves.
CATHERINE OF SIENAIt is a human thing to sin, but perseverance in sin is a thing of the devil.
More Catherine of Siena Quotes
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The path to heaven lies through heaven, and all the way to heaven is heaven.
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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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Lord, take me from myself and give me to yourself.
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How many are the pains of those who hunger for revenge! They gnaw away at themselves constantly, and they have killed themselves even before they kill their enemies.
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There is nothing we can desire or want that we do not find in God.
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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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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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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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Oh, let us lose our milk teeth and cut instead the strong teeth of hate and love.
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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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Enrich your soul in the great goodness of God: The Father is your table, the Son is your food, and the Holy Spirit waits on you and then makes His dwelling in you.
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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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There is no perfect virtue-none that bears fruit- unless it is exercised by means of our neighbor.
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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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Every step of the way to heaven is heaven.
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