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Let us remember that within us there is a palace of immense magnificence.

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
Settle yourself in solitude, and you will come upon God in yourself.
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God Settle Solitude Yourself
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
All blessings come to us through our Lord. He will teach us, for in beholding His life we find that He is the best example.
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Best Blessing God Himself Life Teaching
Be kind to all and severe to thyself.
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Hard Kind Yourself
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
Let us live in such a way as not to be afraid to die.
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Afraid Death Live Way
But the fact is, things always seem to come slowly when you are longing for them.
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Fact Slow Yourself
Always think of yourself as everyone’s servant; look for Christ Our Lord in everyone and you will then have respect and reverence for them all.
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God Respect Servant Thinking Yourself
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
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
Life is a night spent in an uncomfortable inn.
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Comfortable Life Night
Let us remember that within us there is a palace of immense magnificence.
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Castle Remember Value Worth
The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too.
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Feeling God Journey
Trust God that you are exactly where you are meant to be.
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Faith God Inspirational Place Trust Yourself
If we practice love of neighbor with great perfection, we will have done everything.
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Greatness Love Perfection Practice

Let us remember that within us there is a palace of immense magnificence.

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