It is a great folly to be willing to violate the friendship of God, rather than the law of human friendship.
TERESA OF AVILAHow poor is the wisdom of men, and how uncertain their forecast!
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How poor is the wisdom of men, and how uncertain their forecast!
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There is no affliction, trial, or labor difficult to endure, when we consider the torments and sufferings which Our Lord Jesus Christ endured for us.
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Christ moves along the pots and pans.
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If you fall sometimes, you must not be discouraged.
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Prayer is a friendly conversation with the One we know loves us.
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Don’t let your sins turn into bad habits.
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Souls without prayer are like bodies, palsied and lame, having hands and feet they cannot use.
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There is more value in a little study of humility and in a single act of it than in all the knowledge in the world.
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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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You pay God a compliment by asking great things of Him.
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Out of suffering comes the serious mind; out of salvation, the grateful heart; out of endurance, fortitude; out of deliverance faith. Patient endurance attends to all things.
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No one should think or say anything of another which he would not wish thought or said of himself.
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The important thing is not to think much but to love much; do, then, whatever most arouses you to love.
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When we accept what happens to us and make the best of it, we are praising God.
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The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit.
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