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We always find that those who walked closest to Christ were those who had to bear the greatest trials.

Teresa of Avila

Never do anything which you could not do in the sight of all.
TERESA OF AVILA

See Sight Yourself
From silly devotions and from sour-faced saints, good Lord, deliver us.
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Deliever Devotion Face God Goodness
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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God Myself People Perfection Spiritual
How friendly we should all be with one another if nobody were interested in money and honor.
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Friendship Interest Oneself Respect
Prayer is an act of love. Words are not needed.
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Act Love Need Prayer Word
Don’t imagine that, if you had a great deal of time, you would spend more of it in prayer. Get rid of that idea; it is no hindrance to prayer to spend your time well.
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Deal Greatness Imagination Prayer Time Yourself
Let us live in such a way as not to be afraid to die.
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Afraid Death Live Way
He who has God finds he is lacking nothing.
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God Himself Satisfaction
We may speak of love and humility as the true flowers of spiritual growth; and they give off a wonderful scent, which benefits all those who come near.
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Flower Growth Humility Love Spiritual Talk True
There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.
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Answer Prayer Tears
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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Act Desire Fear God Greatness Leadership Live Lose See Yourself
We always find that those who walked closest to Christ were those who had to bear the greatest trials.
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God Greatness Hard Time Struggle Walk
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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Humility Lost Work
Do you know when people really become spiritual? It is when they become the slaves of God and are branded with His sign, which is the sign of the Cross, in token that they have given Him their freedom.
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Brand Freedom God Himself People Slave Spiritual
To want to become angels while we are still on earth is ridiculous.
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Angel Earth Weird
What peace can we hope to find elsewhere if we have none within us.
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Hope Ourselves Peace Philosophy

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