Accustom yourself continually to make many acts of love, for they enkindle and melt the soul.
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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I am afraid that if we begin to put our trust in human help, some of our Divine help will fail us.
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Pain is never permanent.
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There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.
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However softly we speak, God is near enough to hear us.
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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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The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too.
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This body of ours has one fault: the more you indulge it, the more things it discovers to be essential to it. It is extraordinary how it likes being indulged.
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All times are dangerous times.
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He who has God finds he is lacking nothing.
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Strive to close the eyes of the body and open those of the soul and look into your own heart.
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Never do anything which you could not do in the sight of all.
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Do not think you have gained a virtue unless you have first been tried by its opposite.
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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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One always goes on as one begins.
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It is true that we cannot be free from sin, but at least let our sins not always be the same.
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