Never do anything which you could not do in the sight of all.
TERESA OF AVILANo one should think or say anything of another which he would not wish thought or said of himself.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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How often I failed in my duty to God, because I was not leaning on the strong pillar of prayer.
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The closer one approaches to God, the simpler one becomes.
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Let nothing disturb thee; Let nothing dismay thee; All things pass; God never changes. Patience attains All that it strives for.
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Always think of yourself as everyone’s servant; look for Christ Our Lord in everyone and you will then have respect and reverence for them all.
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From silly devotions and from sour-faced saints, good Lord, deliver us.
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Trust God that you are exactly where you are meant to be.
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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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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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Anyone who truly loves God travels securely.
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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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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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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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Souls without prayer are like bodies, palsied and lame, having hands and feet they cannot use.
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What peace can we hope to find elsewhere if we have none within us.
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True love grows by sacrifice and the more thoroughly the soul rejects natural satisfaction the stronger and more detached its tenderness becomes.
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