Let us live in such a way as not to be afraid to die.
TERESA OF AVILAIt is of great importance, when we begin to practise prayer, not to let ourselves be frightened by our own thoughts.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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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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God is even kinder than you think.
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After you die, you wear what you are.
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Whoever has God lacks nothing. God alone suffices.
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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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How friendly we should all be with one another if nobody were interested in money and honor.
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All things pass; Patience attains all it strives for.
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It is a dangerous thing to be satisfied with ourselves.
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It is not a matter of thinking a great deal but of loving a great deal, so do whatever arouses you most to love.
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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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Souls who do not practice prayer are like people whose limbs are paralyzed.
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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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About the injunction of the Apostle Paul that women should keep silent in church? Don’t go by one text only.
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Love turns work into rest.
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Settle yourself in solitude, and you will come upon God in yourself.
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