Let us live in such a way as not to be afraid to die.
TERESA OF AVILASettle yourself in solitude, and you will come upon God in yourself.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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We may speak of love and humility as the true flowers of spiritual growth; and they give off a wonderful scent, which benefits all those who come near.
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Never do anything which you could not do in the sight of all.
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But the fact is, things always seem to come slowly when you are longing for them.
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Suffering is a great favor. Remember that everything soon comes to an end . . . and take courage. Think of how our gain is eternal.
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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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Prayer is an act of love. Words are not needed.
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Whoever has God lacks nothing. God alone suffices.
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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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Remember that you have only one soul; that you have only one death to die; that you have only one life. . . . If you do this, there will be many things about which you care nothing.
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If this is the way You treat Your friends, no wonder You have so few!
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Truth suffers, but never dies.
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If we practice love of neighbor with great perfection, we will have done everything.
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How friendly we should all be with one another if nobody were interested in money and honor.
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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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There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.
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