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Flower Quotes by Therese of Lisieux

9 Flower quotes by Therese of Lisieux

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Therese of Lisieux’s nine brief musings on blossoms provide a quick window into her gentle, spiritual view of nature. Though the selection is modest, each line carries a quiet depth, making it a pleasant stop for readers seeking simple yet profound floral insights.

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I will send a shower of roses.

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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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How I loved the feasts!… I especially loved the processions in honor of the Blessed Sacrament. What a joy it was for…

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He has created the poor savage with no guide but natural law, and it is to their hearts that He deigns to…

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If all flowers wanted to be roses, nature would lose her springtime beauty and the fields would no longer be decked out…

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The splendor of the rose and the whitness of the lily do not rob the little violet of its scent nor the…

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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…

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I had wondered for a long time why God had preferences and why all souls did not receive an equal amount of…

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At the time of Holy Communion I sometimes picture my soul under the figure of a little child of three or four…

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I feel in me the vocation of the Priest. I have the vocation of the Apostle. Martyrdom was the dream of my youth, and…

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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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She is more Mother than Queen.

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(Whispered to a novice while standing in front of the convent library) Oh! I would have been sorry to have read all those books...If…

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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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Perfection consists in doing His will, in being that which He wants us to be.

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I felt it better to speak to God than about Him.

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I understood that the Church had a Heart, and that this Heart was burning with love.

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The great majority of men use their own short-sighted ideas as a yardstick for measuring the divine omnipotence.

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It is only love which makes us acceptable to God.

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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…

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At this time I choseas friends two little girls of my own age; but how shallow are the hearts of creatures! Oneof them had…

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It is my weakness that gives me all my strength.

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I also understood that God's love shows itself just as well in the simplest soul which puts up no resistance to His grace as…

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