Make yourself a “capacity” and I will make myself a “torrent.”
CATHERINE OF SIENAFather, I am hungry; for the love of God give this soul her food, her Lord in the Eucharist
More Catherine of Siena Quotes
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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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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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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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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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Oh, let us lose our milk teeth and cut instead the strong teeth of hate and love.
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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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Love does not stay idle.
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Nothing great is ever achieved without much enduring.
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And let the truth be your delight proclaim it, but with a certain congeniality.
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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 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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One who knows more, loves more.
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Do not presume to choose your own way of serving instead of the one I have made for you.
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Out of darkness is born the light.
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Obedient people never trust in themselves.
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