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The saints rejoiced at injuries and persecutions, because in forgiving them they had something to present to God when they prayed to Him.

Teresa of Avila

Love makes labour light. Love alone gives value to all things.
TERESA OF AVILA

Alone Light Love Value Wisdom
No one should think or say anything of another which he would not wish thought or said of himself.
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Himself Talk Thinking Voice
To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience.
TERESA OF AVILA

Experience Goodness Reach
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
If you seek to carry no other crosses but those whose reason you understand, perfection is not for you.
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Carry Perfection Reason Seek Understand Yourself
There is more value in a little study of humility and in a single act of it than in all the knowledge in the world.
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Act Humility Knowledge Study Value World
It is the nature of love to work in a thousand different ways.
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Different Love Nature Way Work
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.
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Different Oneself Place Unity Window
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
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.
TERESA OF AVILA

Death Live Oneself Quick
Each of us has a soul, but we forget to value it. We don’t remember that we are creatures made in the image of God. We don’t understand the great secrets hidden inside of us.
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Forget Greatness Hide Image Remember Secret Soul Understand Value
From moment to moment one can bear much.
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Moments Oneself
If we learn to love the earth, we will find labyrinths, gardens, fountains and precious jewels! A whole new world will open itself to us. We will discover what it means to be truly alive.
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Alive Discover Earth Learning Love Open Search True
Life is a night spent in an uncomfortable inn.
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Comfortable Life Night
Let nothing disturb you, / Nothing dismay you; / All things are passing: / God never changes.
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Change Disturb God
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

The saints rejoiced at injuries and persecutions, because in forgiving them they had something to present to God when they prayed to Him.

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The saints rejoiced at injuries and persecutions, because in forgiving them they had something to present to God when they prayed to Him.

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