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If we practice love of neighbor with great perfection, we will have done everything.

Teresa of Avila

If you seek to carry no other crosses but those whose reason you understand, perfection is not for you.
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Carry Perfection Reason Seek Understand Yourself
Life is a night spent in an uncomfortable inn.
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Comfortable Life Night
Souls who do not practice prayer are like people whose limbs are paralyzed.
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Paralyze People Practice Prayer Soul
Anyone who truly loves God travels securely.
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God Security Travel True
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
Everything seems to me to pass so quickly that we must concentrate on how to die rather than on how to live. How sweet it is to die if one has lived on the Cross with Christ.
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Death Live Oneself Quick
Let us live in such a way as not to be afraid to die.
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Afraid Death Live Way
Christ moves along the pots and pans.
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God Move
Accustom yourself continually to make many acts of love, for they enkindle and melt the soul.
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Act Kindness Soul
There is more value in a little study of humility and in a single act of it than in all the knowledge in the world.
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Act Humility Knowledge Study Value World
The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too.
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Feeling God Journey
To have courage for whatever comes in life – everything lies in that.
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Courage Life Lying
It is true that we cannot be free from sin, but at least let our sins not always be the same.
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Freedom Ourselves Sin True
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
Let nothing disturb you, / Nothing dismay you; / All things are passing: / God never changes.
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Change Disturb God
Christ has no body now but mine. He prays in me, works in me, looks through my eyes, speaks through my words, works through my hands, walks with my feet and loves with my heart.
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Body God Hands Heart Love Myself Prayer Walk Work

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