“Either we are the brides of this great King or we are not.” — Teresa of Ávila Brides Copy Share Image
Let us remember that within us there is a palace of immense magnificence. — Teresa of Avila Immense Copy Share Image
Life is to life in such a way that we are not afraid to die. — Teresa of Avila Afraid Copy Share Image
Our soul can find in the Blessed Sacrament all the joys and consolations it desires. — Teresa of Avila Blessed Copy Share Image
What a great favor God does to those He places in the company of good people! — Teresa of Avila Business Copy Share Image
All things pass... Patience attains all it strives for. — Teresa of Avila All things Copy Share Image
“Never suppose that either the evil or the good that you do will remain secret, however strict may be your enclosure.” — Teresa of Ávila Secret Copy Share Image
Those who in fact risk all for God will find that they have both lost all and gained all. — Teresa of Avila Facts Copy Share Image
“For, under the Lord, I owe it to such persons that I am not in hell; I was always very fond of… — Teresa of Ávila Commend Copy Share Image
Oh, my Lord! How true it is that whoever works for you is paid in troubles! And what a precious price to… — Teresa of Avila Ifs Copy Share Image
“we are weakness itself, and unless He guards the city, in vain shall we labor to defend it.” — Teresa of Ávila Defend Copy Share Image
His Majesty [the Lord] . . . rewards great services with trials, and there can be no better reward, for out of… — Teresa of Avila God Copy Share Image
How friendly we should all be with one another if nobody were interested in money and honor. — Teresa of Avila Friendly Copy Share Image
About the injunction of the Apostle Paul that women should keep silent in church? Don't go by one text only. — Teresa of Avila Apostle paul Copy Share Image
For, as I said a little way back, perfect souls are in no way repelled by trials, but rather desire them and… — Teresa of Avila And love Copy Share Image
“The Lord has no body now on earth but yours, no hands now but yours, no feet now but yours. Yours are… — Teresa of Ávila Compassion Copy Share Image
The surest way to determine whether one possesses the love of God is to see whether he or she loves his or… — Teresa of Avila Assured Copy Share Image
We cannot be sure if we are loving God, although we may have good reasons for believing that we are, but we… — Teresa of Avila Believe Copy Share Image
Vocal prayer . . . must be accompanied by reflection. A prayer in which a person is not aware of Whom he… — Teresa of Avila Asking Copy Share Image
As to the aridity you are suffering from, it seems to me our Lord is treating you like someone He considers strong:… — Teresa of Avila Consolation Copy Share Image
“. . . it is presumptuous in me to wish to choose my path, because I cannot tell which path is best… — Teresa of Ávila Choose Copy Share Image
To converse with You, O King of glory, no third person is needed, You are always ready in the Sacrament of the… — Teresa of Avila Altar Copy Share Image
I felt a great dislike to journeys, especially when they were long. But once I had started, I thought nothing of them,… — Teresa of Avila Christ Copy Share Image
Learn to self-conquest, persevere thus for a time, and you will perceive very clearly the advantage which you gain from it. As… — Teresa of Avila Advantage Copy Share Image
Half-instructed confessors have done my soul great harm; for I could not always have such learned ones as I would have desired.… — Teresa of Avila Deceiving Copy Share Image
“matters. Do you think, my daughters, that it is an easy matter to have to do business with the world, to live… — Teresa of Ávila Business Copy Share Image
We cannot know whether we love God, although there may be strong reason for thinking so; but there can be no doubt… — Teresa of Avila Affection Copy Share Image
We may think it humility not to realize that the Lord is bestowing gifts upon us. Let us understand very, very clearly,… — Teresa of Avila Be grateful Copy Share Image
The soul of the just man is but a paradise, in which, God tells us, He takes His delight. What do you… — Teresa of Avila Capability Copy Share Image
We know only that we are living in these bodies and have a vague idea, because we have heard it, and because… — Teresa of Avila Beauty Copy Share Image
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