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Suffering is the very best gift He has to give us. He gives it only to His chosen friends.

Therese of Lisieux

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If every tiny flower wanted to be a rose, spring would lose its loveliness.
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Love consumes us only in the measure of our self-surrender.
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The splendor of the rose and the whiteness of the lily do not rob the little violet of it’s scent nor the daisy of its simple charm. If every tiny flower wanted to be a rose, spring would lose its loveliness.
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Holiness consists simply in doing God’s will, and being just what God wants us to be.
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God Holy Simplicity
Jesus needs neither books nor Doctors of Divinity in order to instruct souls; He, the Doctor of Doctors, He teaches without noise of words.
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You cannot be half a saint; you must be a whole saint or no saint at all.
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For me, prayer is a surge of the heart; it is a simple look turned toward heaven, it is a cry of recognition and of love, embracing both trial and joy.
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The value of life does not depend upon the place we occupy. It depends upon the way we occupy that place.
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Life Place Value Way Worth
God would never inspire me with desires which cannot be realized; so in spite of my littleness, I can hope to be a saint.
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Jesus does not demand great actions from us, but simply surrender and gratitude.
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In trial or difficulty I have recourse to Mother Mary, whose glance alone is enough to dissipate every fear.
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As the sun shines both on the cedar and the smallest flower, so the Divine sun illumines each soul.
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Our Lord needs from us neither great deeds nor profound thoughts. Neither intelligence nor talents. He cherishes simplicity.
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My vocation, at last I have found it; my vocation is love.
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The country in which I live is not my native country, that lies elsewhere, and it must always be the center of my longings.
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How happy I am to see myself as imperfect and to be in need of God’s mercy.
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