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Love is the Cross, and the Cross is Love.

Therese of Lisieux

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I know now that true charity consists in bearing all our neighbors’defects–not being surprised at their weakness, but edified at their smallest virtues.
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Charity Small True Virtue Weakness
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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Country Lying Myself Native
The guest of our soul knows our misery; He comes to find an empty tent within us – that is all He asks.
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Empty Himself Misery Soul
Jesus, help me to simplify my life by learning what you want me to be and becoming that person.
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Help Learning Myself Person Simplicity
For one pain endured with joy, we shall love the good God more forever.
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Endurance Forever God Oneself Pain
I prefer the monotony of obscure sacrifice to all ecstasies. To pick up a pin for love can convert a soul.
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Convertion Ecstasy Love Pin Sacrifice Soul
Each small task of everyday life is part of the total harmony of the universe.
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Harmony Small Universe
You know well that Our Lord does not look so much at the greatness of our actions, nor even at their difficulty, as at the love with which we do them.
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Action Difficult God Greatness Love Yourself
For me, prayer is an upward leap of the heart, an untroubled glance towards heaven, a cry of gratitude and love which I utter from the depths of sorrow as well as from the heights of joy.
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Heart Heaven Joy Myself Prayer Trouble
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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Book Divine Doctor Himself Teaching Word
Love is the Cross, and the Cross is Love.
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God Love Religious
When we yield to discouragement it is usually because we give too much thought to the past and to the future.
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Encouragement Future Past Thinking
I want to shine like a little candle before His altar.
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Dreams God Myself Religious Shine
It isn’t enough to love; we must prove it.
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Enough Evidence Love
Love needs to be proved by action.
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Action Love Need One Liner
The loveliest materpiece of the heart of God is the love of a Mother.
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God Heart Love Mom
You cannot be half a saint; you must be a whole saint or no saint at all.
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Character Goodness Yourself
I am very far from practicing what I understand.
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Myself Practice Understand
Let us love, since our heart is made for nothing else.
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Compassionate Heart Human Love Ourselves
Prayer and sacrifice can touch souls better than words.
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Better Prayer Sacrifice Soul Touch Word
No harm can come to me since, in whatever happens, I see only the tender hand of Jesus.
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God Hands Harm Perspective See
I want to give myself totally to Him…I want to live no longer but for Him.
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Dedication Himself Live Myself
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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Embrace Heart Joy Love Myself Prayer Simplicity
Let us not be justices of the peace, but angels of peace.
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Angel Aspiration Justice Peace
Let us go forward in peace, our eyes upon heaven, the only one goal of our labors.
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Eyes Goal Heaven Labour Ourselves Peace
The world’s thy ship and not thy home.
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Home Perspective World
Miss no single opportunity of making some small sacrifice, here by a smiling look, there by a kindly word; always doing the smallest right and doing it all for love.
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Kind Love Opportunity Sacrifice Smile Word

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