Whoever loves himself or the world inordinately becomes incompatible with himself.
CATHERINE OF SIENAavarice breeds envy, a worm that is always gnawing, letting the avaricious enjoy neither their own nor anyone else’s good.
More Catherine of Siena Quotes
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You, God, made yourself lowly and small to make us great!
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The devil fears hearts on fire with love of God.
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It is impossible to fulfill the law concerning love for Me, God eternal, apart from the law concerning love for your neighbors.
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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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God is more ready to pardon that we have been to sin.
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There is no sin nor wrong that gives man such a foretaste of Hell in this life as anger and impatience.
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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.
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You know Me in you, and from this knowledge you will derive all that is necessary.
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The human heart is always drawn by love.
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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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A full belly does not make for a chaste spirit.
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Let us enter into the house of knowledge of ourselves.
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Make yourself a “capacity” and I will make myself a “torrent.”
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It is only through shadows that one comes to know the light.
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