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To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience.

Teresa of Avila

If we learn to love the earth, we will find labyrinths, gardens, fountains and precious jewels! A whole new world will open itself to us. We will discover what it means to be truly alive.
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Alive Discover Earth Learning Love Open Search True
One always goes on as one begins.
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Beginning Oneself
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
Teach by works more than words.
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Teaching Word Work
Let us remember that within us there is a palace of immense magnificence.
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Castle Remember Value Worth
How friendly we should all be with one another if nobody were interested in money and honor.
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Friendship Interest Oneself Respect
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
It is a great folly to be willing to violate the friendship of God, rather than the law of human friendship.
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Friendship God Greatness Human Law Willing
People in the world pay little heed to reason where their own interests are involved.
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Interest Pay People Reason World
The saints rejoiced at injuries and persecutions, because in forgiving them they had something to present to God when they prayed to Him.
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Forgiveness Himself Injury Present
To have courage for whatever comes in life – everything lies in that.
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Courage Life Lying
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
To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience.
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Experience Goodness Reach
He who has God finds he is lacking nothing.
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God Himself Satisfaction
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
Pain is never permanent.
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One Liner Pain

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