For there is no obedience without humility, nor humility without charity.
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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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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To the servant of God… every place is the right place, and every time is the right time.
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Lose yourself wholly; and the more you lose, the more you will find.
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Ponder the fact that God has made you a gardener, to root out vice and plant virtue.
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avarice breeds envy, a worm that is always gnawing, letting the avaricious enjoy neither their own nor anyone else’s good.
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Since love for our Creator cannot be sustained unless we love others for God’s sake.
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Charity is the sweet and holy bond which links the soul with its Creator: it binds God with man and man with God.
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Too great pity is the greatest cruelty.
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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 only through shadows that one comes to know the light.
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There is nothing we can desire or want that we do not find in God.
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Father, I am hungry; for the love of God give this soul her food, her Lord in the Eucharist
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God is more ready to pardon that we have been to sin.
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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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Every step of the way to heaven is heaven.
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