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There seem to me a great many blessings which come from true poverty and I should be sorry to be deprived of them.

Teresa of Avila

Settle yourself in solitude, and you will come upon God in yourself.
TERESA OF AVILA

God Settle Solitude Yourself
If Christ Jesus dwells in a man as his friend and noble leader, that man can endure all things, for Christ helps and strengthens us and never abandons us. He is a true friend.
TERESA OF AVILA

Abandonment Friendship God Leadership True
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.
TERESA OF AVILA

Different Oneself Place Unity Window
One always goes on as one begins.
TERESA OF AVILA

Beginning Oneself
Pain is never permanent.
TERESA OF AVILA

One Liner Pain
No one should think or say anything of another which he would not wish thought or said of himself.
TERESA OF AVILA

Himself Talk Thinking Voice
We always find that those who walked closest to Christ were those who had to bear the greatest trials.
TERESA OF AVILA

God Greatness Hard Time Struggle Walk
All the troubles of the Church, all the evils in the world, flow from this source: that men do not by clear and sound knowledge and serious consideration penetrate into the truths of Sacred Scripture.
TERESA OF AVILA

Evil Flow Knowledge Man Serious Trouble Truth World
The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit.
TERESA OF AVILA

Fruit Run Tree Water
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.
TERESA OF AVILA

Best Blessing God Himself Life Teaching
All things pass; Patience attains all it strives for.
TERESA OF AVILA

Patience Strive
Prayer is an act of love. Words are not needed.
TERESA OF AVILA

Act Love Need Prayer Word
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.
TERESA OF AVILA

Forget Greatness Hide Image Remember Secret Soul Understand Value
But the fact is, things always seem to come slowly when you are longing for them.
TERESA OF AVILA

Fact Slow Yourself
From heaven even the most miserable life will look like one bad night at an inconvenient hotel.
TERESA OF AVILA

Bad Heaven Hotel Life Misery Night
It is the nature of love to work in a thousand different ways.
TERESA OF AVILA

Different Love Nature Way Work

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