Since love for our Creator cannot be sustained unless we love others for God’s sake.
CATHERINE OF SIENADo not be satisfied with little things, because God wants great things!
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People become like what they love.
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The devil never sleeps.
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Lord, take me from myself and give me to yourself.
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Enrich your soul in the great goodness of God: The Father is your table, the Son is your food, and the Holy Spirit waits on you and then makes His dwelling in you.
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We will be humble as we are obedient, and as obedient as we are humble.
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It is human to sin, but diabolic to persist in sin.
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You, God, made yourself lowly and small to make us great!
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There is nothing we can desire or want that we do not find in God.
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Too great pity is the greatest cruelty.
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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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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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The strongest and purest love is not the one that starts from impressions, but the one that comes from admiration.
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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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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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The path to heaven lies through heaven, and all the way to heaven is heaven.
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The human heart is always drawn by love.
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Every evil, harm and suffering in this life comes from the love of riches.
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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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What father ever gave up his son to death for the sake of his slave!
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Love transforms one into what one loves.
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There is no perfect virtue-none that bears fruit- unless it is exercised by means of our neighbor.
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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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Love does not stay idle.
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Everything comes from love, all is ordained for the salvation of man, God does nothing without this goal in mind.
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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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Perfection does not consist in macerating or killing the body, but in killing our perverse self-will.
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