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Love makes labour light. Love alone gives value to all things.

Teresa of Avila

We need no wings to go in search of Him, but have only to look upon Him present within us.
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Himself Need Search Wings
Every part of the journey is of importance to the whole.
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Importance Journey Spiritual
Let there be no disappointment when obedience keeps you busy in outward tasks. If it sends you to the kitchen, remember that the Lord walks among the pots and pans.
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Disappoint Obedience Remember Yourself
Happy the heart where love has come to birth.
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Born Happiness Love
Humility must always be doing its work like a bee making honey in the hive: without humility all will be lost.
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Humility Lost 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
Out of suffering comes the serious mind; out of salvation, the grateful heart; out of endurance, fortitude; out of deliverance faith. Patient endurance attends to all things.
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Endurance Gratitude Mindset Patience Serious Suffering
It is a great folly to be willing to violate the friendship of God, rather than the law of human friendship.
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Friendship God Greatness Human Law Willing
It is impossible for human tongue to exaggerate the riches which a vision from God brings to the soul: it even bestows health and refreshment on the body.
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Body Human Impossible Refresh Rich Vision
Christ moves along the pots and pans.
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God Move
It is love alone that gives worth to all things.
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Alone Love Worth
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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Church Silence Women
Our souls may lose their peace and even disturb other people’s, if we are always criticizing trivial actions – which often are not real defects at all, but we construe them wrongly through our ignorance of their motives.
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Action Disturb Ignorance Lose Motivational Ourselves Peace Soul Wrong
Strive to close the eyes of the body and open those of the soul and look into your own heart.
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Body Eyes Heart Open Soul
Any real ecstasy is a sign you are moving in the right direction.
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Direction Happiness Move Reality Right
He who has God finds he is lacking nothing.
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God Himself Satisfaction

Love makes labour light. Love alone gives value to all things.

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