You pay God a compliment by asking great things of Him.
TERESA OF AVILAThere is more value in a little study of humility and in a single act of it than in all the knowledge in the world.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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If you seek to carry no other crosses but those whose reason you understand, perfection is not for you.
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Be kind to all and severe to thyself.
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Let nothing disturb thee; Let nothing dismay thee; All things pass; God never changes. Patience attains All that it strives for.
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Life is a night spent in an uncomfortable inn.
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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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Souls without prayer are like bodies, palsied and lame, having hands and feet they cannot use.
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How poor is the wisdom of men, and how uncertain their forecast!
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Those who in fact risk all for God will find that they have both lost all and gained all.
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The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit.
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Christ moves along the pots and pans.
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Love turns work into rest.
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Settle yourself in solitude, and you will come upon God in yourself.
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About the injunction of the Apostle Paul that women should keep silent in church? Don’t go by one text only.
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When we accept what happens to us and make the best of it, we are praising God.
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Let us remember that within us there is a palace of immense magnificence.
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