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Consider seriously how quickly people change, and how little trust is to be had in them; and hold fast to God, Who does not change.

Teresa of Avila

It is a dangerous thing to be satisfied with ourselves.
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Dangerous Ourselves Satisfaction
People in the world pay little heed to reason where their own interests are involved.
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Interest Pay People Reason World
Out of suffering comes the serious mind; out of salvation, the grateful heart; out of endurance, fortitude; out of deliverance faith. Patient endurance attends to all things.
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Endurance Gratitude Mindset Patience Serious Suffering
Do you know when people really become spiritual? It is when they become the slaves of God and are branded with His sign, which is the sign of the Cross, in token that they have given Him their freedom.
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Brand Freedom God Himself People Slave Spiritual
True perfection consists in the love of God and our neighbour, and the better we keep both these commandments, the more perfect we shall be.
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Better Command Existence God Ourselves Perfection True
We may speak of love and humility as the true flowers of spiritual growth; and they give off a wonderful scent, which benefits all those who come near.
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Flower Growth Humility Love Spiritual Talk True
Pain is never permanent.
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One Liner Pain
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
To have courage for whatever comes in life – everything lies in that.
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Courage Life Lying
If you fall sometimes, you must not be discouraged.
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Encouragement Fall Hope Yourself
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.
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Abandonment Friendship God Leadership True
It is impossible for human tongue to exaggerate the riches which a vision from God brings to the soul: it even bestows health and refreshment on the body.
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Body Human Impossible Refresh Rich Vision
The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too.
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Feeling God Journey
All things pass; Patience attains all it strives for.
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Patience Strive
The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit.
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Fruit Run Tree Water
Be kind to all and severe to thyself.
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Hard Kind Yourself

Consider seriously how quickly people change, and how little trust is to be had in them; and hold fast to God, Who does not change.

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Consider seriously how quickly people change, and how little trust is to be had in them; and hold fast to God, Who does not change.

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