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Trials help us detach ourselves from the earth; they make us look higher than this world.

Therese of Lisieux

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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
Life is only a dream: soon, we shall awaken. And what joy! The greater our sufferings, the more limitless our glory. Oh! do not let us waste the trial Jesus sends.
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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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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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The science of loving, yes, that’s the only kind of science I want I’d barter away everything I possess to win it.
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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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Sufferings gladly borne for others convert more people than sermons.
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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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My whole strength lies in prayer and sacrifice, these are my invincible arms; they can move hearts far better than words, I know it by experience.
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Even now I know it: yes, all my hopes will be fulfilled… yes… the Lord will work wonders for me which will surpass infinitely my immeasurable desires.
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Trials help us detach ourselves from the earth; they make us look higher than this world.
THERESE OF LISIEUX

Attachment Earth Himself World
Love is the Cross, and the Cross is Love.
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God Love Religious
Without love, deeds, even the most brilliant, count as nothing.
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Love consumes us only in the measure of our self-surrender.
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Consumption Love Measurement Ourselves Surrender
I am very far from practicing what I understand.
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Myself Practice Understand
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

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