Let us live in such a way as not to be afraid to die.
TERESA OF AVILAOut 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.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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Whoever has God lacks nothing. God alone suffices.
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Never affirm anything unless you are sure it is true.
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Let nothing disturb you, / Nothing dismay you; / All things are passing: / God never changes.
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Love makes labour light. Love alone gives value to all things.
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If this is the way You treat Your friends, no wonder You have so few!
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It is love alone that gives worth to all things.
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Don’t be curious of matters that don’t concern you; never speak of them, and don’t ask about them.
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The saints rejoiced at injuries and persecutions, because in forgiving them they had something to present to God when they prayed to Him.
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From silly devotions and from sour-faced saints, good Lord, deliver us.
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Be kind to all and severe to thyself.
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God deliver me from people who are so spiritual that they want to turn everything into perfect contemplation, come what may.
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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.
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In light of heaven, the worst suffering on earth will be seen to be no more serious than one night in an inconvenient hotel.
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Those who in fact risk all for God will find that they have both lost all and gained all.
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Trust God that you are exactly where you are meant to be.
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