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We need no wings to go in search of Him, but have only to look upon Him present within us.

Teresa of Avila

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.
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Care Death Remember Soul Yourself
God prefers your health, and your obedience, to your penance.
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God Health Obedience Yourself
You pay God a compliment by asking great things of Him.
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Compliment God Greatness Himself Pau
Let us live in such a way as not to be afraid to die.
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Afraid Death Live Way
Happy the heart where love has come to birth.
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Born Happiness Love
How poor is the wisdom of men, and how uncertain their forecast!
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Poor Prediction Wisdom
The life of prayer is just love to God, and the custom of being ever with Him.
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Custom God Himself Life Love Prayer
It is not a matter of thinking a great deal but of loving a great deal, so do whatever arouses you most to love.
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Deal Greatness Love Thinking Yourself
To have courage for whatever comes in life – everything lies in that.
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Courage Life Lying
It is the nature of love to work in a thousand different ways.
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Different Love Nature Way Work
What a great favor God does to those He places in the company of good people!
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Company God Goodness Greatness People Place
The life of the spirit is not our life, but the life of God within us.
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God Life Spirit
There is no affliction, trial, or labor difficult to endure, when we consider the torments and sufferings which Our Lord Jesus Christ endured for us.
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Difficult Endurance God Ourselves Suffering
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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Force God Himself Ourselves Willing
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
All times are dangerous times.
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Dangerous One Liner Time

We need no wings to go in search of Him, but have only to look upon Him present within us.

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