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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

One always goes on as one begins.
TERESA OF AVILA

Beginning Oneself
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
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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Beginning Fear Greatness Important Ourselves Thinking
Let us remember that within us there is a palace of immense magnificence.
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Castle Remember Value Worth
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
Never do anything which you could not do in the sight of all.
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See Sight Yourself
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
It is love alone that gives worth to all things.
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Alone Love Worth
The important thing is not to think much but to love much; do, then, whatever most arouses you to love.
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Important Love Yourself
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
You pay God a compliment by asking great things of Him.
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Compliment God Greatness Himself Pau
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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Death Live Oneself Quick
Happy the heart where love has come to birth.
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Born Happiness Love
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
Never affirm anything unless you are sure it is true.
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Affirmation True
The closer one approaches to God, the simpler one becomes.
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God Oneself Simplicity

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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