As the sun shines both on the cedar and the smallest flower, so the Divine sun illumines each soul.
THERESE OF LISIEUXWhen one loves, one does not calculate.
More Therese of Lisieux Quotes
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I say nothing to him I love him.
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I felt it better to speak to God than about Him.
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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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Love consumes us only in the measure of our self-surrender.
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Nobody is a good judge in his own cause!
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Let us go forward in peace, our eyes upon heaven, the only one goal of our labors.
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Nothing’s done well when it’s done out of self-interest.
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For one pain endured with joy, we shall love the good God more forever.
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Do not fear to tell Jesus that you love Him even without feeling it. That is the way to force Jesus to help you, to carry you like a little child too feeble to walk.
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Look at Him while He is looking at you.
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My vocation, at last I have found it; my vocation is love.
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Perfect love means putting up with other peoples shortcomings, feeling no surprise at their weaknesses, finding encouragement even in the slightest evidence of good qualities in them.
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When I die, I will send down a shower of roses from the heavens,I will spend my heaven by doing good on earth.
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I want to give myself totally to Him…I want to live no longer but for Him.
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If every tiny flower wanted to be a rose, spring would lose its loveliness.
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