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Prayer is an act of love. Words are not needed.

Teresa of Avila

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.
TERESA OF AVILA

Death Live Oneself Quick
It is impossible for human tongue to exaggerate the riches which a vision from God brings to the soul: it even bestows health and refreshment on the body.
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Body Human Impossible Refresh Rich Vision
It is not a matter of thinking a great deal but of loving a great deal, so do whatever arouses you most to love.
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Deal Greatness Love Thinking Yourself
There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.
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Answer Prayer Tears
If you fall sometimes, you must not be discouraged.
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Encouragement Fall Hope Yourself
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
Never do anything which you could not do in the sight of all.
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See Sight Yourself
Love makes labour light. Love alone gives value to all things.
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Alone Light Love Value Wisdom
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
Christ has no body now but mine. He prays in me, works in me, looks through my eyes, speaks through my words, works through my hands, walks with my feet and loves with my heart.
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Body God Hands Heart Love Myself Prayer Walk Work
Suffering is a great favor. Remember that everything soon comes to an end . . . and take courage. Think of how our gain is eternal.
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Favor Forever Greatness Ourselves Remember Suffering Thinking
People in the world pay little heed to reason where their own interests are involved.
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Interest Pay People Reason World
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
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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Curiosity Talk Yourself
The life of the spirit is not our life, but the life of God within us.
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God Life Spirit
The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too.
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Feeling God Journey

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