I prefer the monotony of obscure sacrifice to all ecstasies. To pick up a pin for love can convert a soul.
THERESE OF LISIEUXLet us go forward in peace, our eyes upon heaven, the only one goal of our labors.
More Therese of Lisieux Quotes
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When one loves, one does not calculate.
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If every tiny flower wanted to be a rose, spring would lose its loveliness.
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The world’s thy ship and not thy home.
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It is love alone that counts.
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For one pain endured with joy, we shall love the good God more forever.
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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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Above the clouds the sky is always blue.
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Let us not be justices of the peace, but angels of peace.
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He has created the poor savage with no guide but natural law, and it is to their hearts that He deigns to stoop. They are His wild flowers whose homeliness delights Him.
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Never stop wanting for your magic.
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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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(Her last words) Oh! I love Him! My God, I love You!
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Jesus does not demand great actions from us, but simply surrender and gratitude.
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Nothing’s done well when it’s done out of self-interest.
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Jesus, help me to simplify my life by learning what you want me to be and becoming that person.
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