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All things pass; Patience attains all it strives for.

Teresa of Avila

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
All times are dangerous times.
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Dangerous One Liner Time
The closer one approaches to God, the simpler one becomes.
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God Oneself Simplicity
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
However softly we speak, God is near enough to hear us.
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Enough God Religious Soft Speak
Prayer is an act of love; words are not needed. Even if sickness distracts from thoughts, all that is needed is the will to love.
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Act Love Need Prayer Sick Willing
But the fact is, things always seem to come slowly when you are longing for them.
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Fact Slow Yourself
Do not think you have gained a virtue unless you have first been tried by its opposite.
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Thinking Virtue Yourself
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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Earth Heaven Hotel Light Night Serious Suffering Worst
It is a dangerous thing to be satisfied with ourselves.
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Dangerous Ourselves Satisfaction
Don’t imagine that, if you had a great deal of time, you would spend more of it in prayer. Get rid of that idea; it is no hindrance to prayer to spend your time well.
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Deal Greatness Imagination Prayer Time Yourself
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
About the injunction of the Apostle Paul that women should keep silent in church? Don’t go by one text only.
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Church Silence Women
The life of prayer is just love to God, and the custom of being ever with Him.
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Custom God Himself Life Love Prayer
Never affirm anything unless you are sure it is true.
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Affirmation True
It is true that we cannot be free from sin, but at least let our sins not always be the same.
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Freedom Ourselves Sin True

All things pass; Patience attains all it strives for.

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