Christ moves along the pots and pans.
TERESA OF AVILAAll blessings come to us through our Lord. He will teach us, for in beholding His life we find that He is the best example.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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Consider seriously how quickly people change, and how little trust is to be had in them; and hold fast to God, Who does not change.
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Love turns work into rest.
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Our body has this defect that, the more it is provided care and comforts, the more needs and desires it finds.
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Blessed be He, Who came into the world for no other purpose than to suffer.
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Pain is never permanent.
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Any real ecstasy is a sign you are moving in the right direction.
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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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Love makes labour light. Love alone gives value to all things.
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Happy the heart where love has come to birth.
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I thought of the soul as resembling a castle, formed of a single diamond or a very transparent crystal, and containing many rooms, just as in Heaven there are many mansions.
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To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience.
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But the fact is, things always seem to come slowly when you are longing for them.
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True perfection consists in the love of God and our neighbour, and the better we keep both these commandments, the more perfect we shall be.
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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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Don’t be curious of matters that don’t concern you; never speak of them, and don’t ask about them.
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