Charity is the sweet and holy bond which links the soul with its Creator: it binds God with man and man with God.
CATHERINE OF SIENAavarice breeds envy, a worm that is always gnawing, letting the avaricious enjoy neither their own nor anyone else’s good.
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The human heart is always drawn by love.
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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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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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We trust and believe in what we love.
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Love does not stay idle.
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You are rewarded not according to your work or your time but according to the measure of your love.
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There is nothing we can desire or want that we do not find in God.
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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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Be who God meant you to be and you will set the world on fire.
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The devil never sleeps.
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Let us enter into the house of knowledge of ourselves.
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God cannot leave us. It is just that our soul is so vast, we do not always feel His lips upon the veil.
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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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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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Nothing great is ever achieved without much enduring.
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Do not be satisfied with little things, because God wants great things!
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One who knows more, loves more.
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All the way to heaven is heaven, because Jesus said, “I am the way.
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All the vices are seasoned with pride just as the virtues are seasoned and enlivened by charity.
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Whoever loves himself or the world inordinately becomes incompatible with himself.
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Proclaim the truth and do not be silent through fear.
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Every evil, harm and suffering in this life comes from the love of riches.
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Lose yourself wholly; and the more you lose, the more you will find.
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A full belly does not make for a chaste spirit.
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God is more ready to pardon that we have been to sin.
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It is human to sin, but diabolic to persist in sin.
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