Love transforms one into what one loves.
CATHERINE OF SIENAEvery evil, harm and suffering in this life comes from the love of riches.
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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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Do not presume to choose your own way of serving instead of the one I have made for you.
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We will be humble as we are obedient, and as obedient as we are humble.
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Do not be satisfied with little things, because God wants great things!
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Every evil, harm and suffering in this life comes from the love of riches.
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It is human to sin, but diabolic to persist in sin.
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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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The path to heaven lies through heaven, and all the way to heaven is heaven.
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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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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?
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Nothing great is ever achieved without much enduring.
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People become like what they love.
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There is nothing we can desire or want that we do not find in God.
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You, God, made yourself lowly and small to make us great!
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Be who God meant you to be and you will set the world on fire.
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It is a human thing to sin, but perseverance in sin is a thing of the devil.
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Perfection does not consist in macerating or killing the body, but in killing our perverse self-will.
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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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The soul is in God and God in the soul, just as the fish is in the sea and the sea in the fish.
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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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Oh, let us lose our milk teeth and cut instead the strong teeth of hate and love.
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Let us enter into the house of knowledge of ourselves.
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You must believe in truth that whatever God gives or permits is for your salvation.
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To a brave man, good and bad luck are like his left and right hand. He uses both.
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Hope comes from love, because people always trust in those they love.
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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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