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Do not accept anything as love which lacks truth.

Edith Stein

Every true prayer is a prayer of the Church; by means of that prayer the Church prays, since it is the Holy Spirit living in the Church, Who in every single soul ‘prays in us with unspeakable groanings’.
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Live Prayer Soul Talk True
Each woman who lives in the light of eternity can fulfill her vocation, no matter if it is in marriage, in a religious order, or in a worldly profession.
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Forever Light Marriage Professional Religious Woman World
We will always find fundamentally the compulsion to become what the soul should be.
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Compulsion Fundamental Soul
Let go of your plans. The first hour of your morning belongs to God. Tackle the day’s work that he charges you with, and he will give you the power to accomplish it.
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Accomplish Change God Morning Planning Power Work Yourself
When you seek truth, you seek God whether you know it or not.
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God Seek Truth Yourself
We can do nothing ourselves; God must do it. To speak to Him thus is easier by nature for woman than for man because a natural desire lives in her to give herself completely to someone.
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Desire Easy God Live Man Natural Nature Talk Woman
The woman’s soul is fashioned as a shelter in which other souls may unfold.
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Fashion Home Soul Woman
Everything abstract is ultimately part of the concrete. Everything inanimate finally serves the living. That is why every activity dealing in abstraction stands in ultimate service to a living whole.
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Abstract Activity Service Stand
One cannot desire freedom from the Cross when one is especially chosen for the Cross.
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Choice Desire Freedom
The limitless loving devotion to God, and the gift God makes of Himself to you, are the highest elevation of which the heart is capable; it is the highest degree of prayer. The souls that have reached this point are truly the heart of the Church.
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Devotion God Heart Limitation Love Prayer Reach Soul Yourself
Anyone who seeks truth seeks God, whether or not he realizes it.
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God Realize Seek Truth
Just take everything exactly as it is, put it in God’s hands and leave it with Him.
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Acceptance God Himself Leaving
Usually one gets a heavier cross when one attempts to get rid of an old one.
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heavy Old Oneself
My longing for truth was a single prayer.
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One Liner Prayer Truth
Those who join the Carmelite Order are not lost to their near and dear ones, but have been won for them, because it is our vocation to intercede to God for everyone.
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God Lost Order Win
Who can sleep on the night that God became man?
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God Man Night Sleep

Do not accept anything as love which lacks truth.

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