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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.

Teresa of Avila

To want to become angels while we are still on earth is ridiculous.
TERESA OF AVILA

Angel Earth Weird
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.
TERESA OF AVILA

Abandonment Friendship God Leadership True
Remember that you have only one soul; that you have only one death to die; that you have only one life. . . . If you do this, there will be many things about which you care nothing.
TERESA OF AVILA

Care Death Remember Soul Yourself
Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.
TERESA OF AVILA

Gentle Hard Self Love Yourself
If you seek to carry no other crosses but those whose reason you understand, perfection is not for you.
TERESA OF AVILA

Carry Perfection Reason Seek Understand Yourself
Prayer is a friendly conversation with the One we know loves us.
TERESA OF AVILA

Conversation Friendship Love Oneself Prayer
May I not come before You with empty hands, since we are rewarded according to our deeds.
TERESA OF AVILA

Empty Hands Ourselves Reward
If we practice love of neighbor with great perfection, we will have done everything.
TERESA OF AVILA

Greatness Love Perfection Practice
The closer one approaches to God, the simpler one becomes.
TERESA OF AVILA

God Oneself Simplicity
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.
TERESA OF AVILA

Castle Diamond Heaven Home Myself Soul Thinking
Never do anything which you could not do in the sight of all.
TERESA OF AVILA

See Sight Yourself
No one should think or say anything of another which he would not wish thought or said of himself.
TERESA OF AVILA

Himself Talk Thinking Voice
Life is a night spent in an uncomfortable inn.
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Comfortable Life Night
Oh, my Lord! How true it is that whoever works for you is paid in troubles! And what a precious price to those who love you if we understand its value.
TERESA OF AVILA

Pay Precious Price Trouble True Understand Value Work
About the injunction of the Apostle Paul that women should keep silent in church? Don’t go by one text only.
TERESA OF AVILA

Church Silence Women
In light of heaven, the worst suffering on earth will be seen to be no more serious than one night in an inconvenient hotel.
TERESA OF AVILA

Earth Heaven Hotel Light Night Serious Suffering Worst

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