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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.

Teresa of Avila

What peace can we hope to find elsewhere if we have none within us.
TERESA OF AVILA

Hope Ourselves Peace Philosophy
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.
TERESA OF AVILA

Alive Discover Earth Learning Love Open Search True
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.
TERESA OF AVILA

Castle Diamond Heaven Home Myself Soul Thinking
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.
TERESA OF AVILA

Evil Flow Knowledge Man Serious Trouble Truth World
One always goes on as one begins.
TERESA OF AVILA

Beginning Oneself
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.
TERESA OF AVILA

Better Command Existence God Ourselves Perfection True
There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.
TERESA OF AVILA

Answer Prayer Tears
Souls who do not practice prayer are like people whose limbs are paralyzed.
TERESA OF AVILA

Paralyze People Practice Prayer Soul
If we practice love of neighbor with great perfection, we will have done everything.
TERESA OF AVILA

Greatness Love Perfection Practice
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.
TERESA OF AVILA

Brand Freedom God Himself People Slave Spiritual
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.
TERESA OF AVILA

Difficult Endurance God Ourselves Suffering
Humility must always be doing its work like a bee making honey in the hive: without humility all will be lost.
TERESA OF AVILA

Humility Lost Work
It is a dangerous thing to be satisfied with ourselves.
TERESA OF AVILA

Dangerous Ourselves Satisfaction
The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too.
TERESA OF AVILA

Feeling God Journey
All times are dangerous times.
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Dangerous One Liner Time
Christ moves along the pots and pans.
TERESA OF AVILA

God Move

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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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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