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Humility must always be doing its work like a bee making honey in the hive: without humility all will be lost.

Teresa of Avila

Souls who do not practice prayer are like people whose limbs are paralyzed.
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Paralyze People Practice Prayer Soul
True perfection consists in the love of God and our neighbour, and the better we keep both these commandments, the more perfect we shall be.
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Better Command Existence God Ourselves Perfection True
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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Favor Forever Greatness Ourselves Remember Suffering Thinking
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
After you die, you wear what you are.
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Character Clothes Death Deep Yourself
We always find that those who walked closest to Christ were those who had to bear the greatest trials.
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God Greatness Hard Time Struggle Walk
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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Care Death Remember Soul 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
How poor is the wisdom of men, and how uncertain their forecast!
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Poor Prediction Wisdom
Pain is never permanent.
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One Liner Pain
Whoever has God lacks nothing. God alone suffices.
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God Himself Satisfaction
I thought of the soul as resembling a castle, formed of a single diamond or a very transparent crystal, and containing many rooms, just as in Heaven there are many mansions.
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Castle Diamond Heaven Home Myself Soul Thinking
If we practice love of neighbor with great perfection, we will have done everything.
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Greatness Love Perfection Practice
The important thing is not to think much but to love much; do, then, whatever most arouses you to love.
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Important Love Yourself
Christ has no body now but mine. He prays in me, works in me, looks through my eyes, speaks through my words, works through my hands, walks with my feet and loves with my heart.
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Body God Hands Heart Love Myself Prayer Walk Work
We need no wings to go in search of Him, but have only to look upon Him present within us.
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Himself Need Search Wings

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