Never do anything which you could not do in the sight of all.
TERESA OF AVILAOh, my Lord! How true it is that whoever works for you is paid in troubles! And what a precious price to those who love you if we understand its value.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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If Christ Jesus dwells in a man as his friend and noble leader, that man can endure all things, for Christ helps and strengthens us and never abandons us. He is a true friend.
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To have courage for whatever comes in life – everything lies in that.
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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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There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.
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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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Love draws forth love.
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It constantly happens that the Lord permits a soul to fall so that it may grow humbler.
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He who has God finds he is lacking nothing.
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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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May I not come before You with empty hands, since we are rewarded according to our deeds.
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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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In a state of grace, the soul is like a well of limpid water, from which flow only streams of clearest crystal. Its works are pleasing both to God and man, rising from the River of Life, beside which it is rooted like a tree.
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Truth suffers, but never dies.
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Teach by works more than words.
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Love makes labour light. Love alone gives value to all things.
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