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 SIENAYou know Me in you, and from this knowledge you will derive all that is necessary.
More Catherine of Siena Quotes
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You, God, made yourself lowly and small to make us great!
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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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You know Me in you, and from this knowledge you will derive all that is necessary.
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We’ve had enough of exhortations to be silent! Cry out with a hundred thousand tongues. I see that the world is rotten because of silence.
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One who knows more, loves more.
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Make yourself a “capacity” and I will make myself a “torrent.”
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We’ve been deceived by the thought that we would be more pleasing to God in our own way than in the way God has given us.
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A soul cannot live without loving. It must have something to love, for it was created to love.
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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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You are rewarded not according to your work or your time but according to the measure of your love.
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A full belly does not make for a chaste spirit.
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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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Consider God’s charity. Where else have we ever seen someone who has been offended voluntarily paying out his life for those who have offended him?
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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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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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