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.
CATHERINE OF SIENAPreach the Truth as if you had a million voices. It is silence that kills the world.
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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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He will provide the way and the means, such as you could never have imagined. Leave it all to Him, let go of yourself, lose yourself on the Cross, and you will find yourself entirely.
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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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Do not be satisfied with little things, because God wants great things!
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Obedient people never trust in themselves.
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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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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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We trust and believe in what we love.
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It is impossible to fulfill the law concerning love for Me, God eternal, apart from the law concerning love for your neighbors.
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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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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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It is a human thing to sin, but perseverance in sin is a thing of the devil.
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To the servant of God… every place is the right place, and every time is the right time.
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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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