Silence does good to the soul.
THERESE OF LISIEUXFrequently, only silence can express my prayer.
More Therese of Lisieux Quotes
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Without love, deeds, even the most brilliant, count as nothing.
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Jesus does not demand great actions from us, but simply surrender and gratitude.
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Frequently, only silence can express my prayer.
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Let us love, since our heart is made for nothing else.
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Our Lord needs from us neither great deeds nor profound thoughts. Neither intelligence nor talents. He cherishes simplicity.
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Nothing’s done well when it’s done out of self-interest.
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For one pain endured with joy, we shall love the good God more forever.
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I am very far from practicing what I understand.
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As the sun shines both on the cedar and the smallest flower, so the Divine sun illumines each soul.
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Let us go forward in peace, our eyes upon heaven, the only one goal of our labors.
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You know well that Our Lord does not look so much at the greatness of our actions, nor even at their difficulty, as at the love with which we do them.
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I want to give myself totally to Him…I want to live no longer but for Him.
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I say nothing to him I love him.
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Even now I know it: yes, all my hopes will be fulfilled… yes… the Lord will work wonders for me which will surpass infinitely my immeasurable desires.
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He has created the poor savage with no guide but natural law, and it is to their hearts that He deigns to stoop. They are His wild flowers whose homeliness delights Him.
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