God is even kinder than you think.
TERESA OF AVILALet nothing disturb you, / Nothing dismay you; / All things are passing: / God never changes.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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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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We need no wings to go in search of Him, but have only to look upon Him present within us.
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The important thing is not to think much but to love much; do, then, whatever most arouses you to love.
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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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What a great favor God does to those He places in the company of good people!
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Union is as if in a room there were two large windows through which the light streamed in; it enters in different places but it all becomes one.
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Pain is never permanent.
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Let us live in such a way as not to be afraid to die.
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The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit.
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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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Let there be no disappointment when obedience keeps you busy in outward tasks. If it sends you to the kitchen, remember that the Lord walks among the pots and pans.
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If Christ Jesus dwells in a man as his friend and noble leader, that man can endure all things, for Christ helps and strengthens us and never abandons us. He is a true friend.
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Accustom yourself continually to make many acts of love, for they enkindle and melt the soul.
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You pay God a compliment by asking great things of Him.
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