You, God, made yourself lowly and small to make us great!
CATHERINE OF SIENAIt is the nature of love to love as much as we feel we are loved and to love whatever the one we love loves.
More Catherine of Siena Quotes
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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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Enrich 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.
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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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Preach the Truth as if you had a million voices. It is silence that kills the world.
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Whoever loves himself or the world inordinately becomes incompatible with himself.
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What father ever gave up his son to death for the sake of his slave!
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The human heart is always drawn by love.
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One who knows more, loves more.
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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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You must believe in truth that whatever God gives or permits is for your salvation.
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It is human to sin, but diabolic to persist in sin.
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Obedient people never trust in themselves.
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God is closer to us than water is to a fish.
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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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We will be humble as we are obedient, and as obedient as we are humble.
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Be who God meant you to be and you will set the world on fire.
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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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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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Every step of the way to heaven is heaven.
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Perfection does not consist in macerating or killing the body, but in killing our perverse self-will.
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Love transforms one into what one loves.
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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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And let the truth be your delight proclaim it, but with a certain congeniality.
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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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The soul, as soon as she comes to know Me, reaches out to love her neighbors.
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For there is no obedience without humility, nor humility without charity.
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