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Life is a night spent in an uncomfortable inn.

Teresa of Avila

Prayer is an act of love; words are not needed. Even if sickness distracts from thoughts, all that is needed is the will to love.
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Act Love Need Prayer Sick Willing
Prayer is an act of love. Words are not needed.
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Act Love Need Prayer Word
Blessed be He, Who came into the world for no other purpose than to suffer.
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Blessing Purpose Suffering World
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
Pain is never permanent.
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One Liner Pain
How poor is the wisdom of men, and how uncertain their forecast!
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Poor Prediction Wisdom
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
Those who in fact risk all for God will find that they have both lost all and gained all.
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Fact God Lost Risk
For pity’s sake, don’t start meeting troubles halfway.
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Pity Start Trouble Way
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.
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Abandonment Friendship God Leadership True
One always goes on as one begins.
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Beginning Oneself
Settle yourself in solitude, and you will come upon God in yourself.
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God Settle Solitude Yourself
The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit.
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Fruit Run Tree Water
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
Let nothing disturb you, / Nothing dismay you; / All things are passing: / God never changes.
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Change Disturb God
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

Life is a night spent in an uncomfortable inn.

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