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Love transforms one into what one loves.

St. Catherine of Siena

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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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Heaven is along the way.
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You [God] are a fire that takes away the coldness, illuminates the mind with its light, and causes me to know your truth and I know that you are beauty and wisdom itself. The food of angels, you give yourself to man in this fire of your love
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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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For there is no obedience without humility, nor humility without charity.
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It's one of the properties of love to love what is loved by the person we love.
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The path to heaven lies through heaven, and all the way to heaven is heaven.
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Strange that so much suffering is caused because of the misunderstandings of God's true nature. God's heart is more gentle than the Virgin's first kiss upon the Christ. And God's forgiveness to all, to any thought or act, is more certain than our own being.
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O abyss! O eternal Godhead! O deep sea! What more could you have given me than the gift of your very self?
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Love does not stay idle.
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We are of such value to God that He came to live among us... and to guide us home. He will go to any length to seek us, even to being lifted high upon the cross to draw us back to Himself. We can only respond by loving God for His love.
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A full belly does not make for a chaste spirit.
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Lose yourself wholly and the more you lose, the more you will find.
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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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Obedience shows whether you are grateful.
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The soul is in God and God in the soul, just as the fish is in the sea and the sea in the fish.
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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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Perfection does not consist in macerating or killing the body, but in killing our perverse self-will.
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Consider your possessions loaned to you by God.
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Eternal Trinity... mystery deep as the sea, You could give me no greater gift than the gift of Yourself. For You are a fire ever burning and never consumed, which itself consumes all the selfish love that fills my being.
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