It is a human thing to sin, but perseverance in sin is a thing of the devil.
CATHERINE OF SIENAPeople become like what they love.
More Catherine of Siena Quotes
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Let us enter into the house of knowledge of ourselves.
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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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Love transforms one into what one loves.
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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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Lord, take me from myself and give me to yourself.
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Do not be satisfied with little things, because God wants great things!
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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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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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Consider God’s charity. Where else have we ever seen someone who has been offended voluntarily paying out his life for those who have offended him?
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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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Oh, let us lose our milk teeth and cut instead the strong teeth of hate and love.
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God is closer to us than water is to a fish.
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We trust and believe in what we love.
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You know Me in you, and from this knowledge you will derive all that is necessary.
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All the way to heaven is heaven, because Jesus said, “I am the way.
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