"It is human to sin, but diabolic to…" — St. Catherine of Siena
"It is human to sin, but diabolic to persist in sin."
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St. Catherine of Siena
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65 Quotes by St. Catherine of Siena
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You [God] are a fire that takes away the coldness, illuminates the mind with its light, and causes me to…
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Father, I am hungry; for the love of God give this soul her food, her Lord in the Eucharist
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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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You are obliged to love your neighbor as yourself, and loving him, you ought to help him spiritually, with prayer,…
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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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Every evil, harm and suffering in this life comes from the love of riches.
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O unfathomable depth! O Deity eternal! O deep ocean! What more could You give me than to give me Yourself?
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O You who are mad about Your creature! true God and true Man, You have left Yourself wholly to us,…
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O Trinity, eternal Trinity! Fire, abyss of love... Was it necessary that you should give Even the Holy Trinity as…
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Make two homes for thyself, my daughter. One actual home . . . and the other a spiritual home which…
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And let the truth be your delight...Proclaim it..., but with a certain congeniality.
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Eternal Trinity... mystery deep as the sea, You could give me no greater gift than the gift of Yourself. For…
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More Diabolic Quotes
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one of 11 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Christianity is the worst of the regressions that mankind can ever have undergone, and it's the Jew who, thanks to…
— Adolf Hitler
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The competition between human beings destroys with cold and diabolic brutality... Under the pressure of this competitive fury we have…
— Konrad Lorenz
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The money one gets for selling one's soul is always spent in deadening one's conscience, so the net gain at…
— Thomas A. Edison
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People are rarely diabolic or bent enthusiastically on evil. As a rule, they are only weak; they cannot resist temptation…
— Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn
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When a man receives something Divine, in his heart he rejoices; but when he receives something diabolic, he is disturbed.…
— Seraphim of Sarov
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One of the marks of our world is perhaps this reversal: we live according to a generalized image-repertoire. Consider the…
— Roland Barthes
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Bel Air, I am convinced, was laid out by some diabolic sadist who deliberately decided not to use a compass…
— Groucho Marx
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The terrible, diabolic thing with this disease is that you are always looking behind your shoulder every couple months with…
— Joe Eszterhas
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Not even man that will re-find himself will be able to remove the vanity from this diabolic world, but he…
— Sorin Cerin
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Not even man that will re-find himself will be able to remove the vanity from this diabolic world, but he…
— Sorin Cerin
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