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All blessings come to us through our Lord. He will teach us, for in beholding His life we find that He is the best example.

Teresa of Avila

God deliver me from people who are so spiritual that they want to turn everything into perfect contemplation, come what may.
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God Myself People Perfection Spiritual
To have courage for whatever comes in life – everything lies in that.
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Courage Life Lying
It is love alone that gives worth to all things.
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Alone Love Worth
Life is a night spent in an uncomfortable inn.
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Comfortable Life Night
The life of the spirit is not our life, but the life of God within us.
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God Life Spirit
Prayer is a friendly conversation with the One we know loves us.
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Conversation Friendship Love Oneself Prayer
All blessings come to us through our Lord. He will teach us, for in beholding His life we find that He is the best example.
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Best Blessing God Himself Life Teaching
Union is as if in a room there were two large windows through which the light streamed in; it enters in different places but it all becomes one.
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Different Oneself Place Unity Window
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
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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Evil Flow Knowledge Man Serious Trouble Truth World
Do you know when people really become spiritual? It is when they become the slaves of God and are branded with His sign, which is the sign of the Cross, in token that they have given Him their freedom.
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Brand Freedom God Himself People Slave Spiritual
What peace can we hope to find elsewhere if we have none within us.
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Hope Ourselves Peace Philosophy
The closer one approaches to God, the simpler one becomes.
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God Oneself Simplicity
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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Difficult Endurance God Ourselves Suffering
If we learn to love the earth, we will find labyrinths, gardens, fountains and precious jewels! A whole new world will open itself to us. We will discover what it means to be truly alive.
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Alive Discover Earth Learning Love Open Search True
Don’t let your sins turn into bad habits.
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Bad Habit Sin Yourself

All blessings come to us through our Lord. He will teach us, for in beholding His life we find that He is the best example.

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All blessings come to us through our Lord. He will teach us, for in beholding His life we find that He is the best example.

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