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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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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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The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too.
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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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Souls who do not practice prayer are like people whose limbs are paralyzed.
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Truth suffers, but never dies.
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The life of the spirit is not our life, but the life of God within us.
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Don’t let your sins turn into bad habits.
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Bad Habit Sin Yourself
Consider seriously how quickly people change, and how little trust is to be had in them; and hold fast to God, Who does not change.
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Change Hold People Quick Serious
People in the world pay little heed to reason where their own interests are involved.
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Interest Pay People Reason World
Do you know when people really become spiritual? It is when they become the slaves of God and are branded with His sign, which is the sign of the Cross, in token that they have given Him their freedom.
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Brand Freedom God Himself People Slave Spiritual
Be kind to all and severe to thyself.
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Hard Kind Yourself
The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit.
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Never affirm anything unless you are sure it is true.
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Affirmation True
If you fall sometimes, you must not be discouraged.
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Encouragement Fall Hope Yourself
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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I am afraid that if we begin to put our trust in human help, some of our Divine help will fail us.
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Afraid Beginning Failure Human Myself Trust

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