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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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Strive to close the eyes of the body and open those of the soul and look into your own heart.
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How poor is the wisdom of men, and how uncertain their forecast!
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He who has God finds he is lacking nothing.
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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.
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However softly we speak, God is near enough to hear us.
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From silly devotions and from sour-faced saints, good Lord, deliver us.
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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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Custom God Himself Life Love Prayer
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
All times are dangerous times.
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Let us remember that within us there is a palace of immense magnificence.
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Castle Remember Value Worth
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
Life is a night spent in an uncomfortable inn.
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Suffering is a great favor. Remember that everything soon comes to an end . . . and take courage. Think of how our gain is eternal.
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Favor Forever Greatness Ourselves Remember Suffering Thinking
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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How friendly we should all be with one another if nobody were interested in money and honor.
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If you fall sometimes, you must not be discouraged.
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