Lord, take me from myself and give me to yourself.
CATHERINE OF SIENALose yourself wholly; and the more you lose, the more you will find.
More Catherine of Siena Quotes
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There is no perfect virtue-none that bears fruit- unless it is exercised by means of our neighbor.
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Hope comes from love, because people always trust in those they love.
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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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One who knows more, loves more.
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How many are the pains of those who hunger for revenge! They gnaw away at themselves constantly, and they have killed themselves even before they kill their enemies.
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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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The devil never sleeps.
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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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A full belly does not make for a chaste spirit.
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You know Me in you, and from this knowledge you will derive all that is necessary.
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You must believe in truth that whatever God gives or permits is for your salvation.
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What is it you want to change? Your hair, your face, your body? Why? For God is in love with all those things and he might weep when they are gone.
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Obedient people never trust in themselves.
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For there is no obedience without humility, nor humility without charity.
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