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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

Mental prayer is nothing else but being on terms of friendship with God, frequently conversing in secret with Him.
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Friendship God Himself Mental Prayer Secret
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
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
Let nothing disturb you, / Nothing dismay you; / All things are passing: / God never changes.
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Change Disturb God
Let us remember that within us there is a palace of immense magnificence.
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Castle Remember Value Worth
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
God prefers your health, and your obedience, to your penance.
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God Health Obedience Yourself
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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Change God Patience Strive
Always think of yourself as everyone’s servant; look for Christ Our Lord in everyone and you will then have respect and reverence for them all.
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God Respect Servant Thinking Yourself
Love draws forth love.
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Love One Liner
Blessed be He, Who came into the world for no other purpose than to suffer.
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Blessing Purpose Suffering World
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
Those who in fact risk all for God will find that they have both lost all and gained all.
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Fact God Lost Risk
Prayer is an act of love. Words are not needed.
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Act Love Need Prayer Word
To have courage for whatever comes in life – everything lies in that.
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Courage Life Lying
When we accept what happens to us and make the best of it, we are praising God.
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Acceptance Best God Praise

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

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