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Never stop wanting for your magic.

Therese of Lisieux

Love proves itself by deeds, so how am I to show my love? Great deeds are forbidden me. The only way I can prove my love is by scattering flowers and these flowers are every little sacrifice, every glance and word, and the doing of the least actions for love.
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Action Flower Greatness Love Myself Sacrifice
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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Flower Love Rose Spring Violence White
When one loves, one does not calculate.
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Calculation Himself Love
Never stop wanting for your magic.
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Magic Stop Yourself
Remember that nothing is small in the eyes of God. Do all that you do with love.
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Eyes God Inspirational Love Remember Small Yourself
Holiness consists simply in doing God’s will, and being just what God wants us to be.
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God Holy Simplicity
Love consumes us only in the measure of our self-surrender.
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Consumption Love Measurement Ourselves Surrender
Look at His adorable face. Look at His glazed and sunken eyes. Look at His wounds. Look Jesus in the Face. There, you will see how He loves us.
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Adorable Eyes Face Himself Wound
If I did not simply live from one moment to another, it would be impossible for me to be patient, but I only look at the present, I forget the past, and I take good care not to forestall the future.
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Forget Future Impossible Live Moments Myself Past Simplicity
Discouragement itself is a form of pride.
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Encouragement Pride
The greatest honor God can do a soul is not give it much; but to ask much of it.
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God Greatness Respect Soul
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
Sufferings gladly borne for others convert more people than sermons.
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Born Convertion People Suffering
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
Prayer for me is an updward leap of the heart
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Heart Leap Prayer
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

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