Serious Mind Quotes by Teresa of Avila

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Teresa of Avila has 201 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

• Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.
• Our souls may lose their peace and even disturb other people's, if we are always criticizing trivial actions - which often are…
• There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.
• We can only learn to know ourselves and do what we can - namely, surrender our will and fulfill God's will in…
• The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too.
• To have courage for whatever comes in life - everything lies in that.
• Accustom yourself continually to make many acts of love, for they enkindle and melt the soul.
• To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience.
• Pain is never permanent.
• For prayer is nothing else than being on terms of friendship with God.
• I do not fear Satan half so much as I fear those who fear him.
• Our body has this defect that, the more it is provided care and comforts, the more needs and desires it finds.

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