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Love makes labour light. Love alone gives value to all things.

Teresa of Avila

May I not come before You with empty hands, since we are rewarded according to our deeds.
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Empty Hands Ourselves Reward
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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Body Discover Material Mistake Yourself
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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Death Live Oneself Quick
In light of heaven, the worst suffering on earth will be seen to be no more serious than one night in an inconvenient hotel.
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Earth Heaven Hotel Light Night Serious Suffering Worst
Teach by works more than words.
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Teaching Word Work
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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Disappoint Obedience Remember Yourself
If we practice love of neighbor with great perfection, we will have done everything.
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Greatness Love Perfection Practice
Love turns work into rest.
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Love One Liner Work
The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too.
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Feeling God Journey
Let us live in such a way as not to be afraid to die.
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Afraid Death Live Way
All blessings come to us through our Lord. He will teach us, for in beholding His life we find that He is the best example.
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Best Blessing God Himself Life Teaching
To want to become angels while we are still on earth is ridiculous.
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Angel Earth Weird
When we accept what happens to us and make the best of it, we are praising God.
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Acceptance Best God Praise
The important thing is not to think much but to love much; do, then, whatever most arouses you to love.
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Important Love Yourself
Mental prayer is nothing else but being on terms of friendship with God, frequently conversing in secret with Him.
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Friendship God Himself Mental Prayer Secret
It is impossible for human tongue to exaggerate the riches which a vision from God brings to the soul: it even bestows health and refreshment on the body.
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Body Human Impossible Refresh Rich Vision

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