From heaven even the most miserable life will look like one bad night at an inconvenient hotel.
TERESA OF AVILAAnyone who truly loves God travels securely.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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Truth suffers, but never dies.
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People in the world pay little heed to reason where their own interests are involved.
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Those who in fact risk all for God will find that they have both lost all and gained all.
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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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About the injunction of the Apostle Paul that women should keep silent in church? Don’t go by one text only.
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It is the nature of love to work in a thousand different ways.
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He who has God finds he is lacking nothing.
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After you die, you wear what you are.
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Everything seems to me to pass so quickly that we must concentrate on how to die rather than on how to live. How sweet it is to die if one has lived on the Cross with Christ.
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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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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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Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.
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Let nothing disturb you, / Nothing dismay you; / All things are passing: / God never changes.
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Anyone who truly loves God travels securely.
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It is of great importance, when we begin to practise prayer, not to let ourselves be frightened by our own thoughts.
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