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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.

Teresa of Avila

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From heaven even the most miserable life will look like one bad night at an inconvenient hotel.
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Christ moves along the pots and pans.
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Do not think you have gained a virtue unless you have first been tried by its opposite.
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But the fact is, things always seem to come slowly when you are longing for them.
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May God protect me from gloomy saints.
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You pay God a compliment by asking great things of Him.
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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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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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All times are dangerous times.
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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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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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Accustom yourself continually to make many acts of love, for they enkindle and melt the soul.
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It is the nature of love to work in a thousand different ways.
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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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May I not come before You with empty hands, since we are rewarded according to our deeds.
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Never affirm anything unless you are sure it is true.
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