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However softly we speak, God is near enough to hear us.

Teresa of Avila

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
To have courage for whatever comes in life – everything lies in that.
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Courage Life Lying
Anyone who truly loves God travels securely.
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God Security Travel True
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.
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Better Command Existence God Ourselves Perfection True
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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Church Silence Women
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
Life is a night spent in an uncomfortable inn.
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Comfortable Life Night
The closer one approaches to God, the simpler one becomes.
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God Oneself Simplicity
How friendly we should all be with one another if nobody were interested in money and honor.
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Friendship Interest Oneself Respect
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
It constantly happens that the Lord permits a soul to fall so that it may grow humbler.
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Constant Fall God Growth Humble Soul
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
Blessed be He, Who came into the world for no other purpose than to suffer.
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Blessing Purpose Suffering World
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
Trust God that you are exactly where you are meant to be.
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Faith God Inspirational Place Trust Yourself
It is impossible for human tongue to exaggerate the riches which a vision from God brings to the soul: it even bestows health and refreshment on the body.
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Body Human Impossible Refresh Rich Vision

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