If this is the way You treat Your friends, no wonder You have so few!
TERESA OF AVILAConsider seriously how quickly people change, and how little trust is to be had in them; and hold fast to God, Who does not change.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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He who has God finds he is lacking nothing.
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Those who in fact risk all for God will find that they have both lost all and gained all.
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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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Christ does not force our will, He only takes what we give Him. But He does not give Himself entirely until He sees that we yield ourselves entirely to Him.
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Do not think you have gained a virtue unless you have first been tried by its opposite.
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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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If you fall sometimes, you must not be discouraged.
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In light of heaven, the worst suffering on earth will be seen to be no more serious than one night in an inconvenient hotel.
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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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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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Happy the heart where love has come to birth.
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Love turns work into rest.
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Every part of the journey is of importance to the whole.
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Mental prayer is nothing else but being on terms of friendship with God, frequently conversing in secret with Him.
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Let us remember that within us there is a palace of immense magnificence.
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