The soul is in God and God in the soul, just as the fish is in the sea and the sea in the fish.
CATHERINE OF SIENAAll the way to heaven is heaven, because Jesus said, “I am the way.
More Catherine of Siena Quotes
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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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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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Love transforms one into what one loves.
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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 devil never sleeps.
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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 path to heaven lies through heaven, and all the way to heaven is heaven.
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It is only through shadows that one comes to know the light.
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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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To a brave man, good and bad luck are like his left and right hand. He uses both.
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Obedient people never trust in themselves.
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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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It’s one of the properties of love to love what is loved by the person we love.
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You, God, made yourself lowly and small to make us great!
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God is closer to us than water is to a fish.
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