How friendly we should all be with one another if nobody were interested in money and honor.
TERESA OF AVILATo reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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He who has God finds he is lacking nothing.
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There is more value in a little study of humility and in a single act of it than in all the knowledge in the world.
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After you die, you wear what you are.
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Let nothing disturb you, / Nothing dismay you; / All things are passing: / God never changes.
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The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too.
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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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The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit.
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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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About the injunction of the Apostle Paul that women should keep silent in church? Don’t go by one text only.
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The life of the spirit is not our life, but the life of God within us.
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Love turns work into rest.
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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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Life is a night spent in an uncomfortable inn.
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You pay God a compliment by asking great things of Him.
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Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.
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