A heart given to God loses none of its natural tenderness; on the contrary, the more pure and divine it becomes, the more such tenderness increases.
THERESE OF LISIEUXLove is a universe of its own, comprising all time and space.
More Therese of Lisieux Quotes
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Our Lord needs from us neither great deeds nor profound thoughts. Neither intelligence nor talents. He cherishes simplicity.
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Love is the Cross, and the Cross is Love.
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True charity consists in putting up with all one’s neighbors fault’s; never being surprised by his weakness, and being inspired by the least of his virtues.
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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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For one pain endured with joy, we shall love the good God more forever.
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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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Perfection consists in doing His will, in being that which He wants us to be.
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Love needs to be proved by action.
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When we yield to discouragement it is usually because we give too much thought to the past and to the future.
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Love is a universe of its own, comprising all time and space.
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Prayer and sacrifice can touch souls better than words.
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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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Whose hands are God’s hands, but our hands?
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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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