One who knows more, loves more.
CATHERINE OF SIENAMake yourself a “capacity” and I will make myself a “torrent.”
More Catherine of Siena Quotes
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Consider your possessions loaned to you by God.
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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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Start being brave about everything. Drive out darkness and spread light. Don’ look at your weaknesses. Realize instead that in Christ crucified you can do everything.
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Whoever loves himself or the world inordinately becomes incompatible with himself.
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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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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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Lord, take me from myself and give me to yourself.
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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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Oh, let us lose our milk teeth and cut instead the strong teeth of hate and love.
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Make yourself a “capacity” and I will make myself a “torrent.”
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Obedience shows whether you are grateful.
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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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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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It is human to sin, but diabolic to persist in sin.
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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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