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God is even kinder than you think.

Teresa of Avila

Oh, my Lord! How true it is that whoever works for you is paid in troubles! And what a precious price to those who love you if we understand its value.
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Pay Precious Price Trouble True Understand Value Work
Remember that you have only one soul; that you have only one death to die; that you have only one life. . . . If you do this, there will be many things about which you care nothing.
TERESA OF AVILA

Care Death Remember Soul Yourself
All the troubles of the Church, all the evils in the world, flow from this source: that men do not by clear and sound knowledge and serious consideration penetrate into the truths of Sacred Scripture.
TERESA OF AVILA

Evil Flow Knowledge Man Serious Trouble Truth World
If you fall sometimes, you must not be discouraged.
TERESA OF AVILA

Encouragement Fall Hope Yourself
True love grows by sacrifice and the more thoroughly the soul rejects natural satisfaction the stronger and more detached its tenderness becomes.
TERESA OF AVILA

Growth Love Rejection Soul Tenderness True
Let us remember that within us there is a palace of immense magnificence.
TERESA OF AVILA

Castle Remember Value Worth
There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.
TERESA OF AVILA

Answer Prayer Tears
Union is as if in a room there were two large windows through which the light streamed in; it enters in different places but it all becomes one.
TERESA OF AVILA

Different Oneself Place Unity Window
I am afraid that if we begin to put our trust in human help, some of our Divine help will fail us.
TERESA OF AVILA

Afraid Beginning Failure Human Myself Trust
Souls without prayer are like bodies, palsied and lame, having hands and feet they cannot use.
TERESA OF AVILA

Body Hands Lame Prayer Soul
It is not a matter of thinking a great deal but of loving a great deal, so do whatever arouses you most to love.
TERESA OF AVILA

Deal Greatness Love Thinking Yourself
No one should think or say anything of another which he would not wish thought or said of himself.
TERESA OF AVILA

Himself Talk Thinking Voice
Settle yourself in solitude, and you will come upon God in yourself.
TERESA OF AVILA

God Settle Solitude Yourself
Truth suffers, but never dies.
TERESA OF AVILA

Death One Liner Suffering Truth
However softly we speak, God is near enough to hear us.
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Enough God Religious Soft Speak
Our body has this defect that, the more it is provided care and comforts, the more needs and desires it finds.
TERESA OF AVILA

Body Care Desire Need Ourselves

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