Too great pity is the greatest cruelty.
CATHERINE OF SIENAToo great pity is the greatest cruelty.
More Catherine of Siena Quotes
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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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Preach the Truth as if you had a million voices. It is silence that kills the world.
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Be who God meant you to be and you will set the world on fire.
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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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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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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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Lord, take me from myself and give me to yourself.
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Make two homes for thyself, my daughter. One actual home and the other a spiritual home which thou are to carry with thee always.
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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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It is the nature of love to love as much as we feel we are loved and to love whatever the one we love loves.
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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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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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Perfection does not consist in macerating or killing the body, but in killing our perverse self-will.
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Make yourself a “capacity” and I will make myself a “torrent.”
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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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