Whoever loves himself or the world inordinately becomes incompatible with himself.
CATHERINE OF SIENAA full belly does not make for a chaste spirit.
More Catherine of Siena Quotes
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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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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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Preach the Truth as if you had a million voices. It is silence that kills the world.
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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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God is closer to us than water is to a fish.
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It is human to sin, but diabolic to persist in sin.
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The human heart is always drawn by love.
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You must believe in truth that whatever God gives or permits is for your salvation.
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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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You, God, made yourself lowly and small to make us great!
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Obedient people never trust in themselves.
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Do not be satisfied with little things, because God wants great things!
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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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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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One who knows more, loves more.
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