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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.

Teresa of Avila

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All times are dangerous times.
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Dangerous One Liner Time
We shall never learn to know ourselves except by endeavoring to know God; for, beholding His greatness we realize our own littleness; His purity shows us our foulness; and by meditating upon His humility we find how very far we are from being humble.
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Far Greatness Humble Learning Ourselves Purity
Pain is never permanent.
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One Liner Pain
It is of great importance, when we begin to practise prayer, not to let ourselves be frightened by our own thoughts.
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Beginning Fear Greatness Important Ourselves Thinking
God prefers your health, and your obedience, to your penance.
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God Health Obedience Yourself
What peace can we hope to find elsewhere if we have none within us.
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Hope Ourselves Peace Philosophy
To want to become angels while we are still on earth is ridiculous.
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Angel Earth Weird
It is true that we cannot be free from sin, but at least let our sins not always be the same.
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Freedom Ourselves Sin True
After you die, you wear what you are.
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Character Clothes Death Deep Yourself
Union is as if in a room there were two large windows through which the light streamed in; it enters in different places but it all becomes one.
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Different Oneself Place Unity Window
One always goes on as one begins.
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Beginning Oneself
Do not think you have gained a virtue unless you have first been tried by its opposite.
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Thinking Virtue Yourself
To have courage for whatever comes in life – everything lies in that.
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Courage Life Lying
In light of heaven, the worst suffering on earth will be seen to be no more serious than one night in an inconvenient hotel.
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Earth Heaven Hotel Light Night Serious Suffering Worst
Teach by works more than words.
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Teaching Word Work
Love draws forth love.
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Love One Liner

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