It is love alone that gives worth to all things.
TERESA OF AVILAPain is never permanent.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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The life of prayer is just love to God, and the custom of being ever with Him.
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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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Settle yourself in solitude, and you will come upon God in yourself.
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People in the world pay little heed to reason where their own interests are involved.
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Never affirm anything unless you are sure it is true.
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Christ moves along the pots and pans.
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Love makes labour light. Love alone gives value to all things.
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He who has God finds he is lacking nothing.
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This body of ours has one fault: the more you indulge it, the more things it discovers to be essential to it. It is extraordinary how it likes being indulged.
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Humility must always be doing its work like a bee making honey in the hive: without humility all will be lost.
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Prayer is a friendly conversation with the One we know loves us.
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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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The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit.
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To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience.
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Accustom yourself continually to make many acts of love, for they enkindle and melt the soul.
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