Don’t be curious of matters that don’t concern you; never speak of them, and don’t ask about them.
TERESA OF AVILAThose who in fact risk all for God will find that they have both lost all and gained all.
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Out of suffering comes the serious mind; out of salvation, the grateful heart; out of endurance, fortitude; out of deliverance faith. Patient endurance attends to all things.
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Let nothing disturb you, / Nothing dismay you; / All things are passing: / God never changes.
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There seem to me a great many blessings which come from true poverty and I should be sorry to be deprived of them.
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People in the world pay little heed to reason where their own interests are involved.
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Never affirm anything unless you are sure it is true.
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Every part of the journey is of importance to the whole.
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He who has God finds he is lacking nothing.
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Whoever has God lacks nothing. God alone suffices.
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Love turns work into rest.
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Truth suffers, but never dies.
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Souls without prayer are like bodies, palsied and lame, having hands and feet they cannot use.
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The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too.
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From moment to moment one can bear much.
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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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From heaven even the most miserable life will look like one bad night at an inconvenient hotel.
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