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The guest of our soul knows our misery; He comes to find an empty tent within us – that is all He asks.

Therese of Lisieux

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Love proves itself by deeds, so how am I to show my love? Great deeds are forbidden me. The only way I can prove my love is by scattering flowers and these flowers are every little sacrifice, every glance and word, and the doing of the least actions for love.
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How happy I am to see myself as imperfect and to be in need of God’s mercy.
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Prayer and sacrifice can touch souls better than words.
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I am very far from practicing what I understand.
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In trial or difficulty I have recourse to Mother Mary, whose glance alone is enough to dissipate every fear.
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I want to shine like a little candle before His altar.
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Holiness is a disposition of the heart that makes us humble and little in the arms of God, aware of our weakness, and confident – in the most audacious way – in His Fatherly goodness.
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When one loves, one does not calculate.
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A word or a smile is often enough to put fresh life in a despondent soul.
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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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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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Love consumes us only in the measure of our self-surrender.
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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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Miss no single opportunity of making some small sacrifice, here by a smiling look, there by a kindly word; always doing the smallest right and doing it all for 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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