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There is no affliction, trial, or labor difficult to endure, when we consider the torments and sufferings which Our Lord Jesus Christ endured for us.

Teresa of Avila

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
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
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
Anyone who truly loves God travels securely.
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God Security Travel True
Never do anything which you could not do in the sight of all.
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See Sight Yourself
May God protect me from gloomy saints.
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God Protection Sadness
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
He who has God finds he is lacking nothing.
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God Himself Satisfaction
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
Out of suffering comes the serious mind; out of salvation, the grateful heart; out of endurance, fortitude; out of deliverance faith. Patient endurance attends to all things.
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Endurance Gratitude Mindset Patience Serious Suffering
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
Do not think you have gained a virtue unless you have first been tried by its opposite.
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Thinking Virtue Yourself
Love makes labour light. Love alone gives value to all things.
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Alone Light Love Value Wisdom
The important thing is not to think much but to love much; do, then, whatever most arouses you to love.
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Important Love Yourself
It is impossible for human tongue to exaggerate the riches which a vision from God brings to the soul: it even bestows health and refreshment on the body.
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Body Human Impossible Refresh Rich Vision
Every part of the journey is of importance to the whole.
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Importance Journey Spiritual

There is no affliction, trial, or labor difficult to endure, when we consider the torments and sufferings which Our Lord Jesus Christ endured for us.

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There is no affliction, trial, or labor difficult to endure, when we consider the torments and sufferings which Our Lord Jesus Christ endured for us.

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