It is here, my daughters, that love is to be found - not hidden away in corners but in the midst of occasions of sin. And believe me, although we may more often fail and commit small lapses, our gain will be incomparably the greater.
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Let nothing disturb thee, Nothing affright thee All things are passing God never changeth Patient endurance Attaineth to all things. Who God possesseth In nothing is wanting Alone God sufficeth.Saint Teresa of Avila
The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit.
Saint Teresa of Avila
Pain is never permanent.
Saint Teresa of Avila
We can only learn to know ourselves and do what we can - namely, surrender our will and fulfill God's will in us.
Saint Teresa of Avila
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