A full belly does not make for a chaste spirit.
CATHERINE OF SIENAWhoever loves himself or the world inordinately becomes incompatible with himself.
More Catherine of Siena Quotes
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What father ever gave up his son to death for the sake of his slave!
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We trust and believe in what we love.
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Everything comes from love, all is ordained for the salvation of man, God does nothing without this goal in mind.
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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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One who knows more, loves more.
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You must believe in truth that whatever God gives or permits is for your salvation.
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The soul is in God and God in the soul, just as the fish is in the sea and the sea in the fish.
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Every step of the way to heaven is heaven.
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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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Make yourself a “capacity” and I will make myself a “torrent.”
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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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The human heart is always drawn by love.
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All the way to heaven is heaven, because Jesus said, “I am the way.
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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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To the servant of God… every place is the right place, and every time is the right time.
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