The world’s thy ship and not thy home.
THERESE OF LISIEUXI prefer the monotony of obscure sacrifice to all ecstasies. To pick up a pin for love can convert a soul.
More Therese of Lisieux Quotes
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Jesus needs neither books nor Doctors of Divinity in order to instruct souls; He, the Doctor of Doctors, He teaches without noise of words.
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Remember that nothing is small in the eyes of God. Do all that you do with love.
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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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I say nothing to him I love him.
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I am very far from practicing what I understand.
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Love is the Cross, and the Cross is Love.
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For one pain endured with joy, we shall love the good God more forever.
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It isn’t enough to love; we must prove it.
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Trials help us detach ourselves from the earth; they make us look higher than this world.
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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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You cannot be half a saint; you must be a whole saint or no saint at all.
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Frequently, only silence can express my prayer.
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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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Above the clouds the sky is always blue.
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Perfection consists in doing His will, in being that which He wants us to be.
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