One who knows more, loves more.
CATHERINE OF SIENAThere is nothing we can desire or want that we do not find in God.
More Catherine of Siena Quotes
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It is a human thing to sin, but perseverance in sin is a thing of the devil.
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Be who God meant you to be and you will set the world on fire.
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And let the truth be your delight proclaim it, but with a certain congeniality.
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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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Father, I am hungry; for the love of God give this soul her food, her Lord in the Eucharist
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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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God is closer to us than water is to a fish.
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There is no sin nor wrong that gives man such a foretaste of Hell in this life as anger and impatience.
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We trust and believe in what we love.
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Ponder the fact that God has made you a gardener, to root out vice and plant virtue.
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For there is no obedience without humility, nor humility without charity.
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You know Me in you, and from this knowledge you will derive all that is necessary.
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You will do very well to refuse offices; for a man seldom fails to give offense in them. It ought to weary you simply to hear them mentioned.
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The devil never sleeps.
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Of course you are unworthy. But when do you hope to be worthy? You will be no more worthy at the end than at the beginning. God alone is worthy of Himself, He alone can make us worthy of Him.
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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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Make yourself a “capacity” and I will make myself a “torrent.”
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The human heart is always drawn by love.
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Too great pity is the greatest cruelty.
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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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Hope comes from love, because people always trust in those they love.
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Charity is the sweet and holy bond which links the soul with its Creator: it binds God with man and man with God.
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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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All the vices are seasoned with pride just as the virtues are seasoned and enlivened by charity.
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Let us enter into the house of knowledge of ourselves.
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Nothing great is ever achieved without much enduring.
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