It is a human thing to sin, but perseverance in sin is a thing of the devil.
CATHERINE OF SIENAMake two homes for thyself, my daughter. One actual home and the other a spiritual home which thou are to carry with thee always.
More Catherine of Siena Quotes
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We trust and believe in what we love.
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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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Lose yourself wholly; and the more you lose, the more you will find.
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Nothing great is ever achieved without much enduring.
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Let us enter into the house of knowledge of ourselves.
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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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The soul, as soon as she comes to know Me, reaches out to love her neighbors.
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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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We’ve been deceived by the thought that we would be more pleasing to God in our own way than in the way God has given us.
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For there is no obedience without humility, nor humility without charity.
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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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It is only through shadows that one comes to know the light.
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The path to heaven lies through heaven, and all the way to heaven is heaven.
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We will be humble as we are obedient, and as obedient as we are humble.
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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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