I am very far from practicing what I understand.
THERESE OF LISIEUXIt isn’t enough to love; we must prove it.
More Therese of Lisieux Quotes
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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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Prayer for me is an updward leap of the heart
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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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The greatest honor God can do a soul is not give it much; but to ask much of 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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I prefer the monotony of obscure sacrifice to all ecstasies. To pick up a pin for love can convert a soul.
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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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I felt it better to speak to God than about Him.
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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.
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Look at Him while He is looking at you.
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I say nothing to him I love him.
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If every tiny flower wanted to be a rose, spring would lose its loveliness.
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I realized that to become a saint one must suffer a great deal, always seek what is best, and forget oneself.
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Without love, deeds, even the most brilliant, count as nothing.
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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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