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The life of the spirit is not our life, but the life of God within us.

Teresa of Avila

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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
For pity’s sake, don’t start meeting troubles halfway.
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Pity Start Trouble Way
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
Let us live in such a way as not to be afraid to die.
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Afraid Death Live Way
No one should think or say anything of another which he would not wish thought or said of himself.
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Himself Talk Thinking Voice
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
To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience.
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Experience Goodness Reach
Strive to close the eyes of the body and open those of the soul and look into your own heart.
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Body Eyes Heart Open Soul
From heaven even the most miserable life will look like one bad night at an inconvenient hotel.
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Bad Heaven Hotel Life Misery Night
Each of us has a soul, but we forget to value it. We don’t remember that we are creatures made in the image of God. We don’t understand the great secrets hidden inside of us.
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Forget Greatness Hide Image Remember Secret Soul Understand Value
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
How friendly we should all be with one another if nobody were interested in money and honor.
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Friendship Interest Oneself Respect
Don’t let your sins turn into bad habits.
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Bad Habit Sin Yourself
How poor is the wisdom of men, and how uncertain their forecast!
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Poor Prediction Wisdom
We may speak of love and humility as the true flowers of spiritual growth; and they give off a wonderful scent, which benefits all those who come near.
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Flower Growth Humility Love Spiritual Talk True
It constantly happens that the Lord permits a soul to fall so that it may grow humbler.
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Constant Fall God Growth Humble Soul
Any real ecstasy is a sign you are moving in the right direction.
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Direction Happiness Move Reality Right
But the fact is, things always seem to come slowly when you are longing for them.
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Fact Slow Yourself
Be kind to all and severe to thyself.
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Hard Kind Yourself
Anyone who truly loves God travels securely.
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God Security Travel True
Love turns work into rest.
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Love One Liner Work
One always goes on as one begins.
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Beginning Oneself
What peace can we hope to find elsewhere if we have none within us.
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Hope Ourselves Peace Philosophy
Prayer is an act of love. Words are not needed.
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Act Love Need Prayer Word
It is a dangerous thing to be satisfied with ourselves.
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Dangerous Ourselves Satisfaction
Don’t imagine that, if you had a great deal of time, you would spend more of it in prayer. Get rid of that idea; it is no hindrance to prayer to spend your time well.
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Deal Greatness Imagination Prayer Time Yourself
About the injunction of the Apostle Paul that women should keep silent in church? Don’t go by one text only.
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Church Silence Women

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