“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.” MenGivingWellsPoliticsFailingOughtOfficeRefuseOffenseWeary Author:St. Catherine of Siena
“Wherefore, as I have said to you, I, God, have become man, and man has become God by the union of My Divine Nature with your human nature. This greatness is given in general to all rational creatures, but, among these I have especially chosen My ministers for the sake of your salvation, so that, through them, the Blood of the humble and immaculate Lamb, My only-begotten Son, may be administered to you.” MenHumansMaySaidGivenBloodHuman NatureGreatnessDivineSonCreaturesSalvationUnionsSakeHumbleChosenRationalMinistersLambsDivine NatureImmaculate Author:St. Catherine of Siena
“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” KnowsMenGivingMindLightCausesFireAngelSacramentsColdness Author:St. Catherine of Siena
“To a brave man, good and bad luck are like his left and right hand. He uses both.” MenUseHandsInspirationLeftLuckBraveFavouriteGood And BadBad LuckBrave ManPositive AffirmationsLeft And Right Author: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” MenFallLeftCreaturesMadThis LifeSacramentsCelestialNourishmentPilgrimageWearinessTrue ManTrue God Author:St. Catherine of Siena
“Charity is the sweet and holy bond which links the soul with its Creator: it binds God with man and man with God.” MenLoveSoulChristianSweetHolyCharitySaintCreatorGod LoveLinksCatholic Saint Author:St. Catherine of Siena
“Everything comes from love, all is ordained for the salvation of man, God does nothing without this goal in mind.” MenLoveMindDoeChristianGoalSalvationSaintCatholic Saint Author:St. Catherine of Siena
“There is no sin nor wrong that gives man such a foretaste of Hell in this life as anger and impatience.” MenGivingSinHellSaintThis LifeImpatience Author:St. Catherine of Siena
“Nails were not enough to hold God-and-man nailed and fastened on the Cross, had not love held Him there.” MenEnoughCrossesNails Author:St. Catherine of Siena