We can only learn to know ourselves and do what we can - namely, surrender our will and fulfill God's will in us.
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I do not fear Satan half so much as I fear those who fear him.Saint Teresa of Avila
All things must come to the soul from its roots, from where it is planted.
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To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience.
Saint Teresa of Avila
To have courage for whatever comes in life - everything lies in that.
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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.
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