Every evil, harm and suffering in this life comes from the love of riches.
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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God is more ready to pardon that we have been to sin.
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Obedience shows whether you are grateful.
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Let us enter into the house of knowledge of ourselves.
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What father ever gave up his son to death for the sake of his slave!
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Obedient people never trust in themselves.
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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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A soul cannot live without loving. It must have something to love, for it was created to love.
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We will be humble as we are obedient, and as obedient as we are humble.
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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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Be who God meant you to be and you will set the world on fire.
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Proclaim the truth and do not be silent through fear.
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A full belly does not make for a chaste spirit.
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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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Preach the Truth as if you had a million voices. It is silence that kills the world.
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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.
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