He who has God finds he is lacking nothing.
TERESA OF AVILAIf we learn to love the earth, we will find labyrinths, gardens, fountains and precious jewels! A whole new world will open itself to us. We will discover what it means to be truly alive.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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What a great favor God does to those He places in the company of good people!
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What peace can we hope to find elsewhere if we have none within us.
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It is of great importance, when we begin to practise prayer, not to let ourselves be frightened by our own thoughts.
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Truth suffers, but never dies.
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Each of us has a soul, but we forget to value it. We don’t remember that we are creatures made in the image of God. We don’t understand the great secrets hidden inside of us.
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Pain is never permanent.
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Prayer is an act of love; words are not needed. Even if sickness distracts from thoughts, all that is needed is the will to love.
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To want to become angels while we are still on earth is ridiculous.
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It constantly happens that the Lord permits a soul to fall so that it may grow humbler.
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Christ moves along the pots and pans.
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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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The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit.
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Whoever has God lacks nothing. God alone suffices.
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To have courage for whatever comes in life – everything lies in that.
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There is no affliction, trial, or labor difficult to endure, when we consider the torments and sufferings which Our Lord Jesus Christ endured for us.
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