Those who in fact risk all for God will find that they have both lost all and gained all.
TERESA OF AVILAPain is never permanent.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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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.
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Teach by works more than words.
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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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God is even kinder than you think.
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May God protect me from gloomy saints.
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The saints rejoiced at injuries and persecutions, because in forgiving them they had something to present to God when they prayed to Him.
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All things pass; Patience attains all it strives for.
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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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If you seek to carry no other crosses but those whose reason you understand, perfection is not for you.
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Desire to see God, be fearful of losing Him, and find joy in everything that can lead to Him. If you act in this way, you will always live in great peace.
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It is a dangerous thing to be satisfied with ourselves.
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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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Anyone who truly loves God travels securely.
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Christ moves along the pots and pans.
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God prefers your health, and your obedience, to your penance.
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