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.
CATHERINE OF SIENAIt’s one of the properties of love to love what is loved by the person we love.
More Catherine of Siena Quotes
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People become like what they love.
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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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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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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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You will do very well to refuse offices; for a man seldom fails to give offense in them. It ought to weary you simply to hear them mentioned.
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It is the nature of love to love as much as we feel we are loved and to love whatever the one we love loves.
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Of course you are unworthy. But when do you hope to be worthy? You will be no more worthy at the end than at the beginning. God alone is worthy of Himself, He alone can make us worthy of Him.
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God is more ready to pardon that we have been to sin.
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Make yourself a “capacity” and I will make myself a “torrent.”
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Charity is the sweet and holy bond which links the soul with its Creator: it binds God with man and man with God.
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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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Don’t make it necessary for me to complain about you to Christ crucified. (There is no one else I can complain to, since there is no one greater than you on earth.
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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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We will be humble as we are obedient, and as obedient as we are humble.
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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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