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Live in the world as if only God and your soul were in it; then your heart will never be made captive by any earthly thing.

John of the Cross

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Faith is the union of God and the soul.
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He who interrupts the course of his spiritual exercises and prayer is like a man who allows a bird to escape from his hand; he can hardly catch it again.
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In the twilight of life, God will not judge us on our earthly possessions and human success, but rather on how much we have loved.
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Let my soul live as if separated from my body.
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Beloved, all that is harsh and difficult I want for myself, and all that is gentle and sweet for thee.
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When there is no love, pour in love and you shall draw out love.
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In sorrow and suffering, go straight to God with confidence, and you will be strengthened, enlightened and instructed.
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In tribulation immediately draw near to God with confidence, and you will receive strength, enlightenment, and instruction.
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My spirit has become dry because it forgets to feed on You.
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Obedience is a penance of reason, and, on that account, a sacrifice more acceptable than all corporal penances and mortifications.
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He who loves is not ashamed before men of what he does for God, neither does he hide it through shame though the whole world should condemn it.
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In the dark night of the soul, bright flows the river of God.
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God leads every soul by a separate path.
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Desolation is a file, and the endurance of darkness is preparation for great light.
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Live in the world as if only God and your soul were in it; then your heart will never be made captive by any earthly thing.
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All the powers of soul and body, memory, understanding, and will, interior and exterior senses, the desires of spirit and of sense, all workin and by love.
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