The closer one approaches to God, the simpler one becomes.
TERESA OF AVILALove draws forth love.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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Those who in fact risk all for God will find that they have both lost all and gained all.
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Let nothing disturb you, / Nothing dismay you; / All things are passing: / God never changes.
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Blessed be He, Who came into the world for no other purpose than to suffer.
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To have courage for whatever comes in life – everything lies in that.
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All the troubles of the Church, all the evils in the world, flow from this source: that men do not by clear and sound knowledge and serious consideration penetrate into the truths of Sacred Scripture.
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For pity’s sake, don’t start meeting troubles halfway.
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If you fall sometimes, you must not be discouraged.
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If we learn to love the earth, we will find labyrinths, gardens, fountains and precious jewels! A whole new world will open itself to us. We will discover what it means to be truly alive.
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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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Let us remember that within us there is a palace of immense magnificence.
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How often I failed in my duty to God, because I was not leaning on the strong pillar of prayer.
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No one should think or say anything of another which he would not wish thought or said of himself.
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Truth suffers, but never dies.
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Don’t be curious of matters that don’t concern you; never speak of them, and don’t ask about them.
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He who has God finds he is lacking nothing.
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