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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.

Teresa of Avila

I am afraid that if we begin to put our trust in human help, some of our Divine help will fail us.
TERESA OF AVILA

Afraid Beginning Failure Human Myself Trust
Suffering is a great favor. Remember that everything soon comes to an end . . . and take courage. Think of how our gain is eternal.
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Favor Forever Greatness Ourselves Remember Suffering Thinking
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
Anyone who truly loves God travels securely.
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God Security Travel True
What a great favor God does to those He places in the company of good people!
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Company God Goodness Greatness People Place
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
Never do anything which you could not do in the sight of all.
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See Sight Yourself
May God protect me from gloomy saints.
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God Protection Sadness
Never affirm anything unless you are sure it is true.
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Affirmation True
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
We need no wings to go in search of Him, but have only to look upon Him present within us.
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Himself Need Search Wings
Always think of yourself as everyone’s servant; look for Christ Our Lord in everyone and you will then have respect and reverence for them all.
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God Respect Servant Thinking Yourself
Our souls may lose their peace and even disturb other people’s, if we are always criticizing trivial actions – which often are not real defects at all, but we construe them wrongly through our ignorance of their motives.
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Action Disturb Ignorance Lose Motivational Ourselves Peace Soul Wrong
True love grows by sacrifice and the more thoroughly the soul rejects natural satisfaction the stronger and more detached its tenderness becomes.
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Growth Love Rejection Soul Tenderness True
But the fact is, things always seem to come slowly when you are longing for them.
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Fact Slow Yourself
If you fall sometimes, you must not be discouraged.
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Encouragement Fall Hope Yourself

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