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It is of great importance, when we begin to practise prayer, not to let ourselves be frightened by our own thoughts.

Teresa of Avila

However softly we speak, God is near enough to hear us.
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Enough God Religious Soft Speak
No one should think or say anything of another which he would not wish thought or said of himself.
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Himself Talk Thinking Voice
You pay God a compliment by asking great things of Him.
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Compliment God Greatness Himself Pau
Accustom yourself continually to make many acts of love, for they enkindle and melt the soul.
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Act Kindness Soul
People in the world pay little heed to reason where their own interests are involved.
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Interest Pay People Reason World
This body of ours has one fault: the more you indulge it, the more things it discovers to be essential to it. It is extraordinary how it likes being indulged.
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Body Discover Material Mistake Yourself
Prayer is an act of love. Words are not needed.
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Act Love Need Prayer Word
There seem to me a great many blessings which come from true poverty and I should be sorry to be deprived of them.
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Greatness Myself Poverty Sorry True
Let us live in such a way as not to be afraid to die.
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Afraid Death Live Way
Let nothing disturb thee, let nothing affright thee. All things are passing. Patience obtains all things. He who has God has everything – God alone suffices.
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Disturb Enough God Himself Patience
Love turns work into rest.
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Love One Liner Work
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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Castle Diamond Heaven Home Myself Soul Thinking
The life of the spirit is not our life, but the life of God within us.
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God Life Spirit
Teach by works more than words.
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Teaching Word 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
All times are dangerous times.
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Dangerous One Liner Time

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