It is a dangerous thing to be satisfied with ourselves.
TERESA OF AVILADon’t be curious of matters that don’t concern you; never speak of them, and don’t ask about them.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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All times are dangerous times.
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Blessed be He, Who came into the world for no other purpose than to suffer.
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Let us live in such a way as not to be afraid to die.
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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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Settle yourself in solitude, and you will come upon God in yourself.
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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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After you die, you wear what you are.
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If this is the way You treat Your friends, no wonder You have so few!
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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.
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What a great favor God does to those He places in the company of good people!
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If you fall sometimes, you must not be discouraged.
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Souls without prayer are like bodies, palsied and lame, having hands and feet they cannot use.
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Never affirm anything unless you are sure it is true.
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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.
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Desire to see God, be fearful of losing Him, and find joy in everything that can lead to Him. If you act in this way, you will always live in great peace.
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