Make two homes for thyself, my daughter. One actual home and the other a spiritual home which thou are to carry with thee always.
CATHERINE OF SIENA
CATHERINE OF SIENA
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Catherine of Siena80 quotes“Make two homes for thyself, my daughter. One actual home and the other a spiritual home which thou are to carry with thee always.”
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Catherine of SienaCatherine of Siena Do not presume to choose your own way of serving instead of the one I have made for you.
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