Let nothing disturb you, / Nothing dismay you; / All things are passing: / God never changes.
TERESA OF AVILAThere is more value in a little study of humility and in a single act of it than in all the knowledge in the world.
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The closer one approaches to God, the simpler one becomes.
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What a great favor God does to those He places in the company of good people!
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We need no wings to go in search of Him, but have only to look upon Him present within us.
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From heaven even the most miserable life will look like one bad night at an inconvenient hotel.
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Accustom yourself continually to make many acts of love, for they enkindle and melt the soul.
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We always find that those who walked closest to Christ were those who had to bear the greatest trials.
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Our body has this defect that, the more it is provided care and comforts, the more needs and desires it finds.
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Be kind to all and severe to thyself.
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However softly we speak, God is near enough to hear us.
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Every part of the journey is of importance to the whole.
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Life is a night spent in an uncomfortable inn.
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True perfection consists in the love of God and our neighbour, and the better we keep both these commandments, the more perfect we shall be.
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Do not think you have gained a virtue unless you have first been tried by its opposite.
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Anyone who truly loves God travels securely.
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It is a dangerous thing to be satisfied with ourselves.
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