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.
CATHERINE OF SIENAAnd let the truth be your delight proclaim it, but with a certain congeniality.
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A full belly does not make for a chaste spirit.
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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 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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Proclaim the truth and do not be silent through fear.
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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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We will be humble as we are obedient, and as obedient as we are humble.
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It’s one of the properties of love to love what is loved by the person we love.
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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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Out of darkness is born the light.
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God is closer to us than water is to a fish.
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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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A soul cannot live without loving. It must have something to love, for it was created to love.
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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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Every evil, harm and suffering in this life comes from the love of riches.
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Do not be satisfied with little things, because God wants great things!
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