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.
CATHERINE OF SIENAEnrich 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.
More Catherine of Siena Quotes
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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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The path to heaven lies through heaven, and all the way to heaven is heaven.
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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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The devil never sleeps.
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And let the truth be your delight proclaim it, but with a certain congeniality.
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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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The human heart is always drawn by love.
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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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It is human to sin, but diabolic to persist in sin.
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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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It is impossible to fulfill the law concerning love for Me, God eternal, apart from the law concerning love for your neighbors.
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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.
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Consider your possessions loaned to you by God.
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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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Love transforms one into what one loves.
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