One always goes on as one begins.
TERESA OF AVILAThe tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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After you die, you wear what you are.
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From silly devotions and from sour-faced saints, good Lord, deliver us.
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Let us remember that within us there is a palace of immense magnificence.
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But the fact is, things always seem to come slowly when you are longing for them.
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Prayer is an act of love. Words are not needed.
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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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He who has God finds he is lacking nothing.
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Truth suffers, but never dies.
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Anyone who truly loves God travels securely.
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The life of the spirit is not our life, but the life of God within us.
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Settle yourself in solitude, and you will come upon God in yourself.
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Humility must always be doing its work like a bee making honey in the hive: without humility all will be lost.
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Mental prayer is nothing else but being on terms of friendship with God, frequently conversing in secret with Him.
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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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What a great favor God does to those He places in the company of good people!
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