Truth suffers, but never dies.
TERESA OF AVILAAbout the injunction of the Apostle Paul that women should keep silent in church? Don’t go by one text only.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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If you seek to carry no other crosses but those whose reason you understand, perfection is not for you.
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Life is a night spent in an uncomfortable inn.
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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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The closer one approaches to God, the simpler one becomes.
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The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too.
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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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What a great favor God does to those He places in the company of good people!
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Strive to close the eyes of the body and open those of the soul and look into your own heart.
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The life of prayer is just love to God, and the custom of being ever with Him.
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Out of suffering comes the serious mind; out of salvation, the grateful heart; out of endurance, fortitude; out of deliverance faith. Patient endurance attends to all things.
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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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If this is the way You treat Your friends, no wonder You have so few!
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How friendly we should all be with one another if nobody were interested in money and honor.
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It is a dangerous thing to be satisfied with ourselves.
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It is love alone that gives worth to all things.
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