What a great favor God does to those He places in the company of good people!
TERESA OF AVILALove makes labour light. Love alone gives value to all things.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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Truth suffers, but never dies.
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After you die, you wear what you are.
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But the fact is, things always seem to come slowly when you are longing for them.
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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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Settle yourself in solitude, and you will come upon God in yourself.
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From moment to moment one can bear much.
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Each of us has a soul, but we forget to value it. We don’t remember that we are creatures made in the image of God. We don’t understand the great secrets hidden inside of us.
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Let us remember that within us there is a palace of immense magnificence.
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True love grows by sacrifice and the more thoroughly the soul rejects natural satisfaction the stronger and more detached its tenderness becomes.
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We always find that those who walked closest to Christ were those who had to bear the greatest trials.
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We may speak of love and humility as the true flowers of spiritual growth; and they give off a wonderful scent, which benefits all those who come near.
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The important thing is not to think much but to love much; do, then, whatever most arouses you to love.
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May God protect me from gloomy saints.
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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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Much 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.
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