Lose yourself wholly; and the more you lose, the more you will find.
CATHERINE OF SIENAThe strongest and purest love is not the one that starts from impressions, but the one that comes from admiration.
More Catherine of Siena Quotes
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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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The soul, as soon as she comes to know Me, reaches out to love her neighbors.
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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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A soul cannot live without loving. It must have something to love, for it was created to love.
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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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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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One who knows more, loves more.
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You are rewarded not according to your work or your time but according to the measure of your love.
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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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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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Lord, take me from myself and give me to yourself.
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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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It is a human thing to sin, but perseverance in sin is a thing of the devil.
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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.
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The human heart is always drawn by love.
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