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Settle yourself in solitude, and you will come upon God in yourself.

Teresa of Avila

Much more is accomplished by a single word of the Our Father said, now and then, from our heart, than by the whole prayer repeated many times in haste and without attention.
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Accomplishment Attention Father Heart Ourselves Repeat Time
It is love alone that gives worth to all things.
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Alone Love Worth
No one should think or say anything of another which he would not wish thought or said of himself.
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Himself Talk Thinking Voice
May God protect me from gloomy saints.
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God Protection Sadness
Settle yourself in solitude, and you will come upon God in yourself.
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God Settle Solitude Yourself
The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too.
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Feeling God Journey
Souls who do not practice prayer are like people whose limbs are paralyzed.
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Paralyze People Practice Prayer Soul
One always goes on as one begins.
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Beginning Oneself
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
Don’t be curious of matters that don’t concern you; never speak of them, and don’t ask about them.
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Curiosity Talk Yourself
Let there be no disappointment when obedience keeps you busy in outward tasks. If it sends you to the kitchen, remember that the Lord walks among the pots and pans.
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Disappoint Obedience Remember Yourself
Union is as if in a room there were two large windows through which the light streamed in; it enters in different places but it all becomes one.
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Different Oneself Place Unity Window
Let nothing disturb thee, let nothing affright thee. All things are passing. Patience obtains all things. He who has God has everything – God alone suffices.
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Disturb Enough God Himself Patience
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
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
Let nothing disturb you, / Nothing dismay you; / All things are passing: / God never changes.
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Change Disturb God

Settle yourself in solitude, and you will come upon God in yourself.

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