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If you fall sometimes, you must not be discouraged.

Teresa of Avila

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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Care Death Remember Soul Yourself
It is the nature of love to work in a thousand different ways.
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Different Love Nature Way Work
What peace can we hope to find elsewhere if we have none within us.
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Hope Ourselves Peace Philosophy
Let us live in such a way as not to be afraid to die.
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Afraid Death Live Way
To want to become angels while we are still on earth is ridiculous.
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Angel Earth Weird
For pity’s sake, don’t start meeting troubles halfway.
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Pity Start Trouble Way
How often I failed in my duty to God, because I was not leaning on the strong pillar of prayer.
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Failure God Myself Prayer Responsibility
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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Force God Himself Ourselves Willing
Christ moves along the pots and pans.
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God Move
It is a great folly to be willing to violate the friendship of God, rather than the law of human friendship.
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Friendship God Greatness Human Law Willing
To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience.
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Experience Goodness Reach
I thought of the soul as resembling a castle, formed of a single diamond or a very transparent crystal, and containing many rooms, just as in Heaven there are many mansions.
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Castle Diamond Heaven Home Myself Soul Thinking
Every part of the journey is of importance to the whole.
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Importance Journey Spiritual
Life is a night spent in an uncomfortable inn.
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Comfortable Life Night
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
If we learn to love the earth, we will find labyrinths, gardens, fountains and precious jewels! A whole new world will open itself to us. We will discover what it means to be truly alive.
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Alive Discover Earth Learning Love Open Search True

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