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To want to become angels while we are still on earth is ridiculous.

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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Act Love Need Prayer Sick Willing
People in the world pay little heed to reason where their own interests are involved.
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Interest Pay People Reason World
Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.
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Gentle Hard Self Love Yourself
Any real ecstasy is a sign you are moving in the right direction.
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Direction Happiness Move Reality Right
But the fact is, things always seem to come slowly when you are longing for them.
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Fact Slow Yourself
Souls who do not practice prayer are like people whose limbs are paralyzed.
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Paralyze People Practice Prayer Soul
All blessings come to us through our Lord. He will teach us, for in beholding His life we find that He is the best example.
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Best Blessing God Himself Life Teaching
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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Earth Heaven Hotel Light Night Serious Suffering Worst
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
Our souls may lose their peace and even disturb other people’s, if we are always criticizing trivial actions – which often are not real defects at all, but we construe them wrongly through our ignorance of their motives.
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Action Disturb Ignorance Lose Motivational Ourselves Peace Soul Wrong
What peace can we hope to find elsewhere if we have none within us.
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Hope Ourselves Peace Philosophy
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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God Myself People Perfection Spiritual
How poor is the wisdom of men, and how uncertain their forecast!
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Poor Prediction Wisdom
There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.
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Answer Prayer Tears
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
Suffering is a great favor. Remember that everything soon comes to an end . . . and take courage. Think of how our gain is eternal.
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Favor Forever Greatness Ourselves Remember Suffering Thinking

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