He does not call those who are worthy, but those whom He wills.
THERESE OF LISIEUX
THERESE OF LISIEUX
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Therese of Lisieux83 quotes“He does not call those who are worthy, but those whom He wills.”
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Therese of LisieuxTherese of Lisieux Frequently, only silence can express my prayer.
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