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Never do anything which you could not do in the sight of all.

Teresa of Avila

We may speak of love and humility as the true flowers of spiritual growth; and they give off a wonderful scent, which benefits all those who come near.
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Flower Growth Humility Love Spiritual Talk True
Consider seriously how quickly people change, and how little trust is to be had in them; and hold fast to God, Who does not change.
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Change Hold People Quick Serious
We need no wings to go in search of Him, but have only to look upon Him present within us.
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Himself Need Search Wings
Desire to see God, be fearful of losing Him, and find joy in everything that can lead to Him. If you act in this way, you will always live in great peace.
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Act Desire Fear God Greatness Leadership Live Lose See Yourself
Life is a night spent in an uncomfortable inn.
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Comfortable Life Night
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
Any real ecstasy is a sign you are moving in the right direction.
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Direction Happiness Move Reality Right
Happy the heart where love has come to birth.
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Born Happiness Love
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
What peace can we hope to find elsewhere if we have none within us.
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Hope Ourselves Peace Philosophy
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
God prefers your health, and your obedience, to your penance.
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God Health Obedience Yourself
All the troubles of the Church, all the evils in the world, flow from this source: that men do not by clear and sound knowledge and serious consideration penetrate into the truths of Sacred Scripture.
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Evil Flow Knowledge Man Serious Trouble Truth World
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
One always goes on as one begins.
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Beginning Oneself
Do you know when people really become spiritual? It is when they become the slaves of God and are branded with His sign, which is the sign of the Cross, in token that they have given Him their freedom.
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Brand Freedom God Himself People Slave Spiritual

Never do anything which you could not do in the sight of all.

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