After you die, you wear what you are.
TERESA OF AVILASettle yourself in solitude, and you will come upon God in yourself.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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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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Settle yourself in solitude, and you will come upon God in yourself.
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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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It is a dangerous thing to be satisfied with ourselves.
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The life of prayer is just love to God, and the custom of being ever with Him.
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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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Prayer is an act of love. Words are not needed.
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Truth suffers, but never dies.
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Never affirm anything unless you are sure it is true.
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If we practice love of neighbor with great perfection, we will have done everything.
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Mental prayer is nothing else but being on terms of friendship with God, frequently conversing in secret with Him.
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Don’t imagine that, if you had a great deal of time, you would spend more of it in prayer. Get rid of that idea; it is no hindrance to prayer to spend your time well.
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How friendly we should all be with one another if nobody were interested in money and honor.
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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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