Lose yourself wholly; and the more you lose, the more you will find.
CATHERINE OF SIENAWhat 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.
More Catherine of Siena Quotes
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The Devil often places himself upon the tongues of creatures, causing them to chatter nonsensically.
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A soul cannot live without loving. It must have something to love, for it was created to 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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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 devil never sleeps.
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God is closer to us than water is to a fish.
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Since love for our Creator cannot be sustained unless we love others for God’s sake.
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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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One who knows more, loves more.
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There is nothing we can desire or want that we do not find in God.
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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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Lord, take me from myself and give me to yourself.
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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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Love transforms one into what one loves.
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avarice breeds envy, a worm that is always gnawing, letting the avaricious enjoy neither their own nor anyone else’s good.
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