Accustom yourself continually to make many acts of love, for they enkindle and melt the soul.
TERESA OF AVILAIt is a dangerous thing to be satisfied with ourselves.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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Souls without prayer are like bodies, palsied and lame, having hands and feet they cannot use.
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Strive to close the eyes of the body and open those of the soul and look into your own heart.
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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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From moment to moment one can bear much.
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God prefers your health, and your obedience, to your penance.
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Don’t be curious of matters that don’t concern you; never speak of them, and don’t ask about them.
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Settle yourself in solitude, and you will come upon God in yourself.
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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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May I not come before You with empty hands, since we are rewarded according to our deeds.
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All times are dangerous times.
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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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Prayer is an act of love. Words are not needed.
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What a great favor God does to those He places in the company of good people!
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May God protect me from gloomy saints.
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Trust God that you are exactly where you are meant to be.
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