The life of prayer is just love to God, and the custom of being ever with Him.
TERESA OF AVILAIf 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.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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If this is the way You treat Your friends, no wonder You have so few!
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Happy the heart where love has come to birth.
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Every part of the journey is of importance to the whole.
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To have courage for whatever comes in life – everything lies in that.
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He who has God finds he is lacking nothing.
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Prayer is an act of love. Words are not needed.
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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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Love draws forth love.
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Let nothing disturb you, / Nothing dismay you; / All things are passing: / God never changes.
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Mental prayer is nothing else but being on terms of friendship with God, frequently conversing in secret with Him.
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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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Humility must always be doing its work like a bee making honey in the hive: without humility all will be lost.
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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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Accustom yourself continually to make many acts of love, for they enkindle and melt the soul.
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If you fall sometimes, you must not be discouraged.
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