Catherine of Siena Professions : Theologian Browse All Authors Top 6 quotes by Catherine of Siena The poison of selfishness destroys the world. Catherine of Siena destroys selfishness poison world You, Eternal Trinity, are my Creator, and I am the work of Your hands, and I know through the new creation which You have given me in the blood of Your Son, that You are enamored of the beauty of Your workmanship. Catherine of Siena me work beauty son The soul, who is lifted by a very great and yearning desire for the honor of God and the salvation of souls, begins by exercising herself, for a certain space of time, in the ordinary virtues, remaining in the cell of self-knowledge, in order to know better the goodness of God towards her. Catherine of Siena great soul god time Build a cell inside your mind, from which you can never flee. Catherine of Siena your never you mind In the light of faith I am strong, constant, and persevering. Catherine of Siena i-am light strong faith As the hart desires the spring of living water, so my soul desires to leave the prison of this dark body and see You in truth. Catherine of Siena you soul truth water Similar Authors Avery Dulles theologian Augustus Hopkins Strong theologian Andrew Linzey theologian Alister E. McGrath theologian Albert Schweitzer theologian Albert Barnes theologian All Authors