For there is no obedience without humility, nor humility without charity.
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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Ponder the fact that God has made you a gardener, to root out vice and plant virtue.
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And let the truth be your delight proclaim it, but with a certain congeniality.
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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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To the servant of God… every place is the right place, and every time is the right time.
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The soul, as soon as she comes to know Me, reaches out to love her neighbors.
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Whoever loves himself or the world inordinately becomes incompatible with himself.
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avarice breeds envy, a worm that is always gnawing, letting the avaricious enjoy neither their own nor anyone else’s good.
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There is nothing we can desire or want that we do not find in God.
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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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A full belly does not make for a chaste spirit.
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Do not be satisfied with little things, because God wants great things!
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Let us enter into the house of knowledge of ourselves.
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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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Lord, take me from myself and give me to yourself.
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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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