Able Quote by Edith Stein

“Learn from Saint Thérèse to depend on God alone and serve Him with a wholly pure and detached heart. Then, like her, you will be able to say 'I do not regret that I have given myself up to Love'.”

Edith Stein

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Able Catholic Given Heart Love Regret Saint Saint Therese

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