Let us live in such a way as not to be afraid to die.
TERESA OF AVILALet us remember that within us there is a palace of immense magnificence.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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Those who in fact risk all for God will find that they have both lost all and gained all.
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The life of the spirit is not our life, but the life of God within us.
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It is a dangerous thing to be satisfied with ourselves.
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Love makes labour light. Love alone gives value to all things.
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Let nothing disturb thee, let nothing affright thee. All things are passing. Patience obtains all things. He who has God has everything – God alone suffices.
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Let nothing disturb thee; Let nothing dismay thee; All things pass; God never changes. Patience attains All that it strives for.
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Pain is never permanent.
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Oh, my Lord! How true it is that whoever works for you is paid in troubles! And what a precious price to those who love you if we understand its value.
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It is love alone that gives worth to all things.
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However softly we speak, God is near enough to hear us.
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Don’t let your sins turn into bad habits.
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About the injunction of the Apostle Paul that women should keep silent in church? Don’t go by one text only.
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I thought of the soul as resembling a castle, formed of a single diamond or a very transparent crystal, and containing many rooms, just as in Heaven there are many mansions.
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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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Everything seems to me to pass so quickly that we must concentrate on how to die rather than on how to live. How sweet it is to die if one has lived on the Cross with Christ.
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