Anyone who truly loves God travels securely.
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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Let us live in such a way as not to be afraid to die.
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The important thing is not to think much but to love much; do, then, whatever most arouses you to love.
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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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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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Love makes labour light. Love alone gives value to all things.
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Strive to close the eyes of the body and open those of the soul and look into your own heart.
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Christ does not force our will, He only takes what we give Him. But He does not give Himself entirely until He sees that we yield ourselves entirely to Him.
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From moment to moment one can bear much.
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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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Love turns work into rest.
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All times are dangerous times.
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For pity’s sake, don’t start meeting troubles halfway.
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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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Happy the heart where love has come to birth.
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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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