"O You who are mad about Your creature!……" — St. Catherine of Siena
"O You who are mad about Your creature! true God and true Man, You have left Yourself wholly to us, as food, so that we will not fall through weariness during our pilgrimage in this life, but will be fortified by You, celestial nourishment"
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St. Catherine of Siena
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65 Quotes by St. Catherine of Siena
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You [God] are a fire that takes away the coldness, illuminates the mind with its light, and causes me to…
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Father, I am hungry; for the love of God give this soul her food, her Lord in the Eucharist
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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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You are obliged to love your neighbor as yourself, and loving him, you ought to help him spiritually, with prayer,…
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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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Every evil, harm and suffering in this life comes from the love of riches.
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O unfathomable depth! O Deity eternal! O deep ocean! What more could You give me than to give me Yourself?
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O Trinity, eternal Trinity! Fire, abyss of love... Was it necessary that you should give Even the Holy Trinity as…
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Make two homes for thyself, my daughter. One actual home . . . and the other a spiritual home which…
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And let the truth be your delight...Proclaim it..., but with a certain congeniality.
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Eternal Trinity... mystery deep as the sea, You could give me no greater gift than the gift of Yourself. For…
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To the servant of God... every place is the right place, and every time is the right time.
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