Consider God’s charity. Where else have we ever seen someone who has been offended voluntarily paying out his life for those who have offended him?
CATHERINE OF SIENAEvery evil, harm and suffering in this life comes from the love of riches.
More Catherine of Siena Quotes
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People become like what they love.
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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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To the servant of God… every place is the right place, and every time is the right time.
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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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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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Every step of the way to heaven is heaven.
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What is it you want to change? Your hair, your face, your body? Why? For God is in love with all those things and he might weep when they are gone.
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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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Obedient people never trust in themselves.
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Love transforms one into what one loves.
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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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You will do very well to refuse offices; for a man seldom fails to give offense in them. It ought to weary you simply to hear them mentioned.
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Since love for our Creator cannot be sustained unless we love others for God’s sake.
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Lord, take me from myself and give me to yourself.
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