Let nothing disturb you, / Nothing dismay you; / All things are passing: / God never changes.
TERESA OF AVILAPeople in the world pay little heed to reason where their own interests are involved.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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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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It is impossible for human tongue to exaggerate the riches which a vision from God brings to the soul: it even bestows health and refreshment on the body.
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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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It is a dangerous thing to be satisfied with ourselves.
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He who has God finds he is lacking nothing.
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Teach by works more than words.
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Let there be no disappointment when obedience keeps you busy in outward tasks. If it sends you to the kitchen, remember that the Lord walks among the pots and pans.
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Truth suffers, but never dies.
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We need no wings to go in search of Him, but have only to look upon Him present within us.
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May I not come before You with empty hands, since we are rewarded according to our deeds.
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Be kind to all and severe to thyself.
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Settle yourself in solitude, and you will come upon God in yourself.
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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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Happy the heart where love has come to birth.
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Everything seems to me to pass so quickly that we must concentrate on how to die rather than on how to live. How sweet it is to die if one has lived on the Cross with Christ.
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