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He who has God finds he is lacking nothing.

Teresa of Avila

But the fact is, things always seem to come slowly when you are longing for them.
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Fact Slow Yourself
Prayer is an act of love; words are not needed. Even if sickness distracts from thoughts, all that is needed is the will to love.
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Act Love Need Prayer Sick Willing
Anyone who truly loves God travels securely.
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God Security Travel True
There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.
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Answer Prayer Tears
The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit.
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Fruit Run Tree Water
From moment to moment one can bear much.
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Moments Oneself
If you seek to carry no other crosses but those whose reason you understand, perfection is not for you.
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Carry Perfection Reason Seek Understand Yourself
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
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
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
Life is a night spent in an uncomfortable inn.
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Comfortable Life Night
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
Love makes labour light. Love alone gives value to all things.
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Alone Light Love Value Wisdom
Blessed be He, Who came into the world for no other purpose than to suffer.
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Blessing Purpose Suffering World
Prayer is an act of love. Words are not needed.
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Act Love Need Prayer Word
Those who in fact risk all for God will find that they have both lost all and gained all.
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Fact God Lost Risk

He who has God finds he is lacking nothing.

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