Let nothing disturb you, / Nothing dismay you; / All things are passing: / God never changes.
TERESA OF AVILAThe life of prayer is just love to God, and the custom of being ever with Him.
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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From moment to moment one can bear much.
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Truth suffers, but never dies.
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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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Each of us has a soul, but we forget to value it. We don’t remember that we are creatures made in the image of God. We don’t understand the great secrets hidden inside of us.
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From silly devotions and from sour-faced saints, good Lord, deliver us.
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You pay God a compliment by asking great things of Him.
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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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What a great favor God does to those He places in the company of good people!
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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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Happy the heart where love has come to birth.
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It constantly happens that the Lord permits a soul to fall so that it may grow humbler.
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How poor is the wisdom of men, and how uncertain their forecast!
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Prayer is an act of love. Words are not needed.
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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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