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> [“I understand and I know from experience that: 'The kingdom of God is within you.' Jesus has no need of books or teachers to instruct souls; He teaches without the noise of words. Never have I heard Him speak, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/st-therese-of-lisieux/i-understand-and-i-know-from-experience-that-the-kingdom-of-god-is/)

[St. Therese of Lisieux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/st-therese-of-lisieux/)

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## More by St. Therese of Lisieux

> [“I understand and I know from experience that: 'The kingdom of God is within you.' Jesus has no need of books or teachers to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/st-therese-of-lisieux/i-understand-and-i-know-from-experience-that-the-kingdom-of-god-is/)

[St. Therese of Lisieux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/st-therese-of-lisieux/)

> [“Ah! How contrary are the teachings of Jesus to the feelings of nature! Without the help of His grace it would be impossible not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/st-therese-of-lisieux/ah-how-contrary-are-the-teachings-of-jesus-to-the-feelings-of-nature/)

[St. Therese of Lisieux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/st-therese-of-lisieux/)

> [“You know well enough that Our Lord does not look so much at the greatness of our actions, nor even at their difficulty, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/st-therese-of-lisieux/you-know-well-enough-that-our-lord-does-not-look-so-much-at-the/)

[St. Thérèse of Lisieux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/st-therese-of-lisieux/)

> [“A soul in a state of grace has nothing to fear of demons who are cowards.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/st-therese-of-lisieux/a-soul-in-a-state-of-grace-has-nothing-to-fear-of-demons-who-are/)

[St. Therese of Lisieux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/st-therese-of-lisieux/)

> [“Just as the sun shines on all the trees and flowers as if each were the only one on earth, so does God care…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/st-therese-of-lisieux/just-as-the-sun-shines-on-all-the-trees-and-flowers-as-if-each-were/)

[St. Therese of Lisieux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/st-therese-of-lisieux/)

> [“A brother who's helped by a brother is like a strong city.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/st-therese-of-lisieux/a-brother-who-s-helped-by-a-brother-is-like-a-strong-city/)

[St. Therese of Lisieux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/st-therese-of-lisieux/)

> [“It is better to leave each one in his own opinion than to enter into arguments.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/st-therese-of-lisieux/it-is-better-to-leave-each-one-in-his-own-opinion-than-to-enter-into/)

[St. Therese of Lisieux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/st-therese-of-lisieux/)

> [“Clearly we must not be attached to anything, no matter how innocent, because it will slip from our grasp when least expected; nothing but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/st-therese-of-lisieux/clearly-we-must-not-be-attached-to-anything-no-matter-how-innocent/)

[St. Therese of Lisieux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/st-therese-of-lisieux/)

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