Of course you are unworthy. But when do you hope to be worthy? You will be no more worthy at the end than at the beginning. God alone is worthy of Himself, He alone can make us worthy of Him.
CATHERINE OF SIENAAll the vices are seasoned with pride just as the virtues are seasoned and enlivened by charity.
More Catherine of Siena Quotes
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Do not presume to choose your own way of serving instead of the one I have made for you.
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There is nothing we can desire or want that we do not find in God.
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Every evil, harm and suffering in this life comes from the love of riches.
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People become like what they love.
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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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The soul, as soon as she comes to know Me, reaches out to love her neighbors.
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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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Out of darkness is born the light.
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Do not be satisfied with little things, because God wants great things!
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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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God cannot leave us. It is just that our soul is so vast, we do not always feel His lips upon the veil.
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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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It is human to sin, but diabolic to persist in sin.
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The Devil often places himself upon the tongues of creatures, causing them to chatter nonsensically.
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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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