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Love transforms one into what one loves.

St. Catherine of Siena

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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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O my soul, what are you doing? Are you not aware that God sees you always? You can never hide yourself from His sight. O Father, have pity on us because we are blind and in darkness. Drive out the darkness and give me light. Melt the ice of my self-love and kindle in me the fire of Your charity.
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For there is no obedience without humility, nor humility without charity.
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What father ever gave up his son to death for the sake of his slave!
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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.
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And of what should we be afraid? Our captain on this battlefield is Christ Jesus. We have discovered what we have to do. Christ has bound our enemies for us and weakened them that they cannot overcome us unless we so choose to let them. So we must fight courageously and mark ourselves with the sign of the most Holy Cross.
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Eternal Trinity... mystery deep as the sea, You could give me no greater gift than the gift of Yourself. For You are a fire ever burning and never consumed, which itself consumes all the selfish love that fills my being.
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You [God] are a fire that takes away the coldness, illuminates the mind with its light, and causes me to know your truth and I know that you are beauty and wisdom itself. The food of angels, you give yourself to man in this fire of your love
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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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The soul, as soon as she comes to know Me, reaches out to love her neighbors.
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Don't make it necessary for me to complain about you to Christ crucified. (There is no one else I can complain to, since there is no one greater than you on earth.
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What is it you want to change? Your hair, your face, your body? Why? For God is in love with all those things and he might weep when they are gone.
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Nothing great is ever achieved without much enduring.
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Let us enter into the house of knowledge of ourselves.
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The devil never sleeps.
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Do not be satisfied with little things, because God wants great things!
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Obedience shows whether you are grateful.
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It is human to sin, but diabolic to persist in sin.
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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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We trust and believe in what we love.
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