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Great Quotes by Therese of Lisieux
- Prayer is an aspiration of the heart, it is a simple glance directed to heaven, it is a cry of gratitude and love in the…
- Jesus does not demand great actions from us, but simply surrender and gratitude.
- Our Lord needs from us neither great deeds nor profound thoughts. Neither intelligence nor talents. He cherishes simplicity.
- I realized that to become a saint one must suffer a great deal, always seek what is best, and forget oneself.
- Love proves itself by deeds, so how am I to show my love? Great deeds are forbidden me. The only way I can prove my…
- Life passes. Eternity comes to meet us with great strides. Soon we shall be living with the very life of Jesus. Having drunk deep at…
- I am convinced that one should tell one's spiritual director if one has a great desire for Communion, for Our Lord does not come from…
- Each prayer is more beautiful than the others. I cannot recite them all and not knowing which to choose, I do like children who do…
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