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Any real ecstasy is a sign you are moving in the right direction.

Teresa of Avila

Strive to close the eyes of the body and open those of the soul and look into your own heart.
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Body Eyes Heart Open Soul
Don’t let your sins turn into bad habits.
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Bad Habit Sin Yourself
How poor is the wisdom of men, and how uncertain their forecast!
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Poor Prediction Wisdom
When we accept what happens to us and make the best of it, we are praising God.
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Acceptance Best God Praise
To want to become angels while we are still on earth is ridiculous.
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Angel Earth Weird
If this is the way You treat Your friends, no wonder You have so few!
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Friendship Way Wonderful Yourself
Let nothing disturb thee; Let nothing dismay thee; All things pass; God never changes. Patience attains All that it strives for.
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Change God Patience Strive
May I not come before You with empty hands, since we are rewarded according to our deeds.
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Empty Hands Ourselves Reward
How often I failed in my duty to God, because I was not leaning on the strong pillar of prayer.
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Failure God Myself Prayer Responsibility
Out of suffering comes the serious mind; out of salvation, the grateful heart; out of endurance, fortitude; out of deliverance faith. Patient endurance attends to all things.
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Endurance Gratitude Mindset Patience Serious Suffering
We may speak of love and humility as the true flowers of spiritual growth; and they give off a wonderful scent, which benefits all those who come near.
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Flower Growth Humility Love Spiritual Talk True
If you fall sometimes, you must not be discouraged.
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Encouragement Fall Hope Yourself
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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Abandonment Friendship God Leadership True
There is no affliction, trial, or labor difficult to endure, when we consider the torments and sufferings which Our Lord Jesus Christ endured for us.
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Difficult Endurance God Ourselves Suffering
Anyone who truly loves God travels securely.
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God Security Travel True
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

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