Since love for our Creator cannot be sustained unless we love others for God’s sake.
CATHERINE OF SIENAGod cannot leave us. It is just that our soul is so vast, we do not always feel His lips upon the veil.
More Catherine of Siena Quotes
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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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Lose yourself wholly; and the more you lose, the more you will find.
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Make yourself a “capacity” and I will make myself a “torrent.”
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We’ve been deceived by the thought that we would be more pleasing to God in our own way than in the way God has given us.
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All the way to heaven is heaven, because Jesus said, “I am the way.
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Let us enter into the house of knowledge of ourselves.
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We will be humble as we are obedient, and as obedient as we are humble.
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Love does not stay idle.
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Proclaim the truth and do not be silent through fear.
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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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Oh, let us lose our milk teeth and cut instead the strong teeth of hate and love.
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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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Merit consists in the virtue of love alone, flavored with the light of true discretion without which the soul is worth nothing.
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Lord, take me from myself and give me to yourself.
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The human heart is always drawn by love.
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