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Remember that you have only one soul; that you have only one death to die; that you have only one life. . . . If you do this, there will be many things about which you care nothing.

Teresa of Avila

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Souls who do not practice prayer are like people whose limbs are paralyzed.
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Paralyze People Practice Prayer Soul
Anyone who truly loves God travels securely.
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God Security Travel True
Love turns work into rest.
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Love One Liner Work
Christ has no body now but mine. He prays in me, works in me, looks through my eyes, speaks through my words, works through my hands, walks with my feet and loves with my heart.
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Body God Hands Heart Love Myself Prayer Walk Work
This body of ours has one fault: the more you indulge it, the more things it discovers to be essential to it. It is extraordinary how it likes being indulged.
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Body Discover Material Mistake Yourself
People in the world pay little heed to reason where their own interests are involved.
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Interest Pay People Reason World
What peace can we hope to find elsewhere if we have none within us.
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Hope Ourselves Peace Philosophy
Pain is never permanent.
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One Liner Pain
How poor is the wisdom of men, and how uncertain their forecast!
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Poor Prediction Wisdom
It is a great folly to be willing to violate the friendship of God, rather than the law of human friendship.
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Friendship God Greatness Human Law Willing
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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Abandonment Friendship God Leadership True
Settle yourself in solitude, and you will come upon God in yourself.
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God Settle Solitude Yourself
Don’t be curious of matters that don’t concern you; never speak of them, and don’t ask about them.
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Curiosity Talk Yourself
I thought of the soul as resembling a castle, formed of a single diamond or a very transparent crystal, and containing many rooms, just as in Heaven there are many mansions.
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Castle Diamond Heaven Home Myself Soul Thinking
The life of the spirit is not our life, but the life of God within us.
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God Life Spirit
Never do anything which you could not do in the sight of all.
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See Sight Yourself
Prayer is a friendly conversation with the One we know loves us.
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Conversation Friendship Love Oneself Prayer
To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience.
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Experience Goodness Reach
From moment to moment one can bear much.
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Moments Oneself
Happy the heart where love has come to birth.
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Born Happiness Love
True perfection consists in the love of God and our neighbour, and the better we keep both these commandments, the more perfect we shall be.
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Better Command Existence God Ourselves Perfection True
How often I failed in my duty to God, because I was not leaning on the strong pillar of prayer.
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Failure God Myself Prayer Responsibility
If you seek to carry no other crosses but those whose reason you understand, perfection is not for you.
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Carry Perfection Reason Seek Understand Yourself
Let there be no disappointment when obedience keeps you busy in outward tasks. If it sends you to the kitchen, remember that the Lord walks among the pots and pans.
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Disappoint Obedience Remember Yourself
Do not think you have gained a virtue unless you have first been tried by its opposite.
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Thinking Virtue Yourself
Whoever has God lacks nothing. God alone suffices.
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God Himself Satisfaction
Love draws forth love.
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Love One Liner

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