Lose yourself wholly; and the more you lose, the more you will find.
CATHERINE OF SIENAWhat father ever gave up his son to death for the sake of his slave!
More Catherine of Siena Quotes
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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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The devil never sleeps.
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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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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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Oh, let us lose our milk teeth and cut instead the strong teeth of hate and love.
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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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Out of darkness is born the light.
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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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How many are the pains of those who hunger for revenge! They gnaw away at themselves constantly, and they have killed themselves even before they kill their enemies.
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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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God is more ready to pardon that we have been to sin.
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Every step of the way to heaven is heaven.
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Be who God meant you to be and you will set the world on fire.
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The strongest and purest love is not the one that starts from impressions, but the one that comes from admiration.
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We trust and believe in what we love.
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Proclaim the truth and do not be silent through fear.
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And let the truth be your delight proclaim it, but with a certain congeniality.
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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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It’s one of the properties of love to love what is loved by the person we love.
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Whoever loves himself or the world inordinately becomes incompatible with himself.
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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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It is human to sin, but diabolic to persist in sin.
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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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Make two homes for thyself, my daughter. One actual home and the other a spiritual home which thou are to carry with thee always.
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It is the nature of love to love as much as we feel we are loved and to love whatever the one we love loves.
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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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