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Christ has no body now but mine. He prays in me, works in me, looks through my eyes, speaks through my words, works through my hands, walks with my feet and loves with my heart.

Teresa of Avila

Never affirm anything unless you are sure it is true.
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Affirmation True
Christ moves along the pots and pans.
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God Move
It is the nature of love to work in a thousand different ways.
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Different Love Nature Way Work
Love draws forth love.
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Love One Liner
However softly we speak, God is near enough to hear us.
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Enough God Religious Soft Speak
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
In a state of grace, the soul is like a well of limpid water, from which flow only streams of clearest crystal. Its works are pleasing both to God and man, rising from the River of Life, beside which it is rooted like a tree.
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Crystal God Grace Life Man Rise River State Tree Water
If this is the way You treat Your friends, no wonder You have so few!
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Friendship Way Wonderful Yourself
People in the world pay little heed to reason where their own interests are involved.
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Interest Pay People Reason World
The closer one approaches to God, the simpler one becomes.
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God Oneself Simplicity
From silly devotions and from sour-faced saints, good Lord, deliver us.
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Deliever Devotion Face God Goodness
What peace can we hope to find elsewhere if we have none within us.
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Hope Ourselves Peace Philosophy
Truth suffers, but never dies.
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Death One Liner Suffering Truth
Much more is accomplished by a single word of the Our Father said, now and then, from our heart, than by the whole prayer repeated many times in haste and without attention.
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Accomplishment Attention Father Heart Ourselves Repeat Time
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
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

Christ has no body now but mine. He prays in me, works in me, looks through my eyes, speaks through my words, works through my hands, walks with my feet and loves with my heart.

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Christ has no body now but mine. He prays in me, works in me, looks through my eyes, speaks through my words, works through my hands, walks with my feet and loves with my heart.

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