From moment to moment one can bear much.
TERESA OF AVILAThe saints rejoiced at injuries and persecutions, because in forgiving them they had something to present to God when they prayed to Him.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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You pay God a compliment by asking great things of Him.
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Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.
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If you fall sometimes, you must not be discouraged.
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To want to become angels while we are still on earth is ridiculous.
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The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit.
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There seem to me a great many blessings which come from true poverty and I should be sorry to be deprived of them.
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We need no wings to go in search of Him, but have only to look upon Him present within us.
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I am afraid that if we begin to put our trust in human help, some of our Divine help will fail us.
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It constantly happens that the Lord permits a soul to fall so that it may grow humbler.
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Truth suffers, but never dies.
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Whoever has God lacks nothing. God alone suffices.
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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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Love makes labour light. Love alone gives value to all things.
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Let there be no disappointment when obedience keeps you busy in outward tasks. If it sends you to the kitchen, remember that the Lord walks among the pots and pans.
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Let nothing disturb you, / Nothing dismay you; / All things are passing: / God never changes.
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