avarice breeds envy, a worm that is always gnawing, letting the avaricious enjoy neither their own nor anyone else’s good.
CATHERINE OF SIENAThe path to heaven lies through heaven, and all the way to heaven is heaven.
More Catherine of Siena Quotes
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Make yourself a “capacity” and I will make myself a “torrent.”
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It’s one of the properties of love to love what is loved by the person we love.
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He will provide the way and the means, such as you could never have imagined. Leave it all to Him, let go of yourself, lose yourself on the Cross, and you will find yourself entirely.
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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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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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Nothing great is ever achieved without much enduring.
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God is more ready to pardon that we have been to sin.
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The devil fears hearts on fire with love of God.
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Merit consists in the virtue of love alone, flavored with the light of true discretion without which the soul is worth nothing.
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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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Since love for our Creator cannot be sustained unless we love others for God’s sake.
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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 Devil often places himself upon the tongues of creatures, causing them to chatter nonsensically.
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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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We trust and believe in what we love.
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