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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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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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Never do anything which you could not do in the sight of all.
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It is love alone that gives worth to all things.
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Every part of the journey is of importance to the whole.
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It constantly happens that the Lord permits a soul to fall so that it may grow humbler.
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If we learn to love the earth, we will find labyrinths, gardens, fountains and precious jewels! A whole new world will open itself to us. We will discover what it means to be truly alive.
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Strive to close the eyes of the body and open those of the soul and look into your own heart.
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If Christ Jesus dwells in a man as his friend and noble leader, that man can endure all things, for Christ helps and strengthens us and never abandons us. He is a true friend.
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Anyone who truly loves God travels securely.
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The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too.
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Love draws forth love.
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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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Never affirm anything unless you are sure it is true.
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It is a dangerous thing to be satisfied with ourselves.
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When we accept what happens to us and make the best of it, we are praising God.
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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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