36 ordspråk av St. Teresa of Avila
St. Teresa of Avila
Let nothing disturb thee;Let nothing dismay thee;All thing pass;God never changesPatience attainsAll that it strives for.He who has GodFinds he lacks nothing:God alone suffices.
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More tears are shed over answered prayers than unanswered ones.
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O my God, what must a soul be like when it is in this state! It longs to be all one tongue with which to praise the Lord. It utters a thousand pious follies, in a continuous endeavor to please Him who thus possesses it.
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Pain is never permanent
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Patient endurance attaineth to all things; who God possesseth in nothing is wanting; alone God sufficeth.
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Patient endurance attaineth to all things; who God possesseth in nothing is wanting; alone God sufficeth.
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Prayer is nothing else than being on terms of friendship with God.
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Remember that you have only one soul; that you have only one death to die; that you have only one life. . . . If you do this, there will be many things about which you care nothing.
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Remember that you have only one soul; that you have only one death to die; that you have only one life. . . . If you do this, there will be many things about which you care nothing.
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Remember that you have only one soul; that you have only one death to die; that you have only one life. . . . If you do this, there will be many things about which you care nothing.
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Take God for your spouse and friend and walk with Him continually, and you will not sin, will learn to love, and the things you must do will work out prosperously for you.
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The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too.
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The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too.
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the pain was so sharp that it made me utter several moans; and so excessive was the sweetness caused me by this intense pain that one can never wish to lose it.
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There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.
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