Enrich your soul in the great goodness of God: The Father is your table, the Son is your food, and the Holy Spirit waits on you and then makes His dwelling in you.
CATHERINE OF SIENAHow 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.
More Catherine of Siena Quotes
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Nails were not enough to hold God-and-man nailed and fastened on the Cross, had not love held Him there.
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Lose yourself wholly; and the more you lose, the more you will find.
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The Devil often places himself upon the tongues of creatures, causing them to chatter nonsensically.
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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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Make yourself a “capacity” and I will make myself a “torrent.”
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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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Every evil, harm and suffering in this life comes from the love of riches.
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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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It is human to sin, but diabolic to persist in sin.
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And let the truth be your delight proclaim it, but with a certain congeniality.
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All the way to heaven is heaven, because Jesus said, “I am the way.
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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 more ready to pardon that we have been to sin.
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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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Consider God’s charity. Where else have we ever seen someone who has been offended voluntarily paying out his life for those who have offended him?
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