It is the nature of love to work in a thousand different ways.
TERESA OF AVILAIt is the nature of love to work in a thousand different ways.
TERESA OF AVILAMuch 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.
TERESA OF AVILAOh, 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.
TERESA OF AVILAAfter you die, you wear what you are.
TERESA OF AVILALove turns work into rest.
TERESA OF AVILAPain is never permanent.
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.
TERESA OF AVILAFrom moment to moment one can bear much.
TERESA OF AVILALove draws forth love.
TERESA OF AVILADo not think you have gained a virtue unless you have first been tried by its opposite.
TERESA OF AVILAOne always goes on as one begins.
TERESA OF AVILADon’t let your sins turn into bad habits.
TERESA OF AVILAHe who has God finds he is lacking nothing.
TERESA OF AVILAFrom silly devotions and from sour-faced saints, good Lord, deliver us.
TERESA OF AVILATo want to become angels while we are still on earth is ridiculous.
TERESA OF AVILAGod is even kinder than you think.
TERESA OF AVILA