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Let nothing disturb thee, let nothing affright thee. All things are passing. Patience obtains all things. He who has God has everything – God alone suffices.

Teresa of Avila

Our souls may lose their peace and even disturb other people’s, if we are always criticizing trivial actions – which often are not real defects at all, but we construe them wrongly through our ignorance of their motives.
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Action Disturb Ignorance Lose Motivational Ourselves Peace Soul Wrong
He who has God finds he is lacking nothing.
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God Himself Satisfaction
When we accept what happens to us and make the best of it, we are praising God.
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Acceptance Best God Praise
You pay God a compliment by asking great things of Him.
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Compliment God Greatness Himself Pau
But the fact is, things always seem to come slowly when you are longing for them.
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Fact Slow Yourself
Oh, my Lord! How true it is that whoever works for you is paid in troubles! And what a precious price to those who love you if we understand its value.
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Pay Precious Price Trouble True Understand Value Work
Trust God that you are exactly where you are meant to be.
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Faith God Inspirational Place Trust Yourself
To want to become angels while we are still on earth is ridiculous.
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Angel Earth Weird
God deliver me from people who are so spiritual that they want to turn everything into perfect contemplation, come what may.
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God Myself People Perfection Spiritual
We need no wings to go in search of Him, but have only to look upon Him present within us.
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Himself Need Search Wings
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
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
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
What a great favor God does to those He places in the company of good people!
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Company God Goodness Greatness People Place
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

Let nothing disturb thee, let nothing affright thee. All things are passing. Patience obtains all things. He who has God has everything – God alone suffices.

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Let nothing disturb thee, let nothing affright thee. All things are passing. Patience obtains all things. He who has God has everything – God alone suffices.

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