Let us live in such a way as not to be afraid to die.
TERESA OF AVILAThe important thing is not to think much but to love much; do, then, whatever most arouses you to love.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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To have courage for whatever comes in life – everything lies in that.
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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 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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How often I failed in my duty to God, because I was not leaning on the strong pillar of prayer.
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Be kind to all and severe to thyself.
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Christ moves along the pots and pans.
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All blessings come to us through our Lord. He will teach us, for in beholding His life we find that He is the best example.
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It is love alone that gives worth to all things.
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In a state of grace, the soul is like a well of limpid water, from which flow only streams of clearest crystal. Its works are pleasing both to God and man, rising from the River of Life, beside which it is rooted like a tree.
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From silly devotions and from sour-faced saints, good Lord, deliver us.
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God deliver me from people who are so spiritual that they want to turn everything into perfect contemplation, come what may.
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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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Every part of the journey is of importance to the whole.
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If we practice love of neighbor with great perfection, we will have done everything.
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Teach by works more than words.
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